Vox’s Aaron Rupar posted this clip of President Trump at CPAC talking about how migrants traveling to America through Mexico take birth control because the risk of rape is so real and they do not want to get pregnant (Rupar didn’t comment one way or the other on if he believed the president or not):

Because what the president says is true:

Other blue checks, however, seem to think the president was lying. Socialism expert Jemele Hill, for example:

The Bulwark’s token lib Molly Jong-Fast:

NBC’s Katie Phang:

Former NFL star Shannon Sharpe:

Maybe they’re confused by Trump saying, “massive amounts of birth control pills”? We hear that as giving the women a sufficient enough supply for the months-long journey. They seem to hear it as taking all the pills at once:

As for the rape claims, that is true and backed up by MSM reporting. Like in the HuffPost:

And PBS:

And from today’s NYT that we told you about earlier:

These blue-checks really need to do better:

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