Lauren Boebert gets brutal fact check after spreading 'third-hand anonymous' claim as fact

Republican Congresswoman Lauren Boebert blamed the media for a purported cover-up after a local journalist asked the GOP lawmaker about how she "confirmed" an anonymous report she was spreading as a fact.

Boebert recently said that it was "confirmed" that a Venezuelan gang known as Tren de Aragua is involved in child sexual abuse and prostitution in Aurora, Colorado, but that doesn't look to be the case, according to journalist Kyle Clark.

Clark, of Next 9NEWS, said the gang...