Special Envoy for Haiti Resigns

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We ran the numbers: There are 2403 news articles covering this topic. 40% (958) are left leaning, 47% (1121) are center, and 13% (324) are right leaning.

On Thursday, US special envoy for Haiti Daniel Foote handed in his resignation to Secretary of State Antony Blinken. While left-leaning articles highlight that Foote said he will “not be associated with the United States inhumane, counterproductive decision to deport thousands of Haitian refugees,” right-leaning articles highlight that Senator Ted Cruz, R-Texas, argued that Biden’s “political decisions” are the “cause and effect” of what’s happening at the border.

CNN published a left-leaning article highlighting that Foote said he will “not be associated with the United States inhumane, counterproductive decision to deport thousands of Haitian refugees.” Foote added that the US policy approach to Haiti remains “deeply flawed.”

USA Today published a centrist article reporting that the Biden administration continued to face questions about its handling of a surge of Haitian migrants crossing the southern border. Earlier this week, images of horseback patrols pursuing Haitians spread this week.

A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that Senator Ted Cruz, R-Texas, argued that Biden’s “political decisions” are the “cause and effect” of what’s happening at the border. Cruz said, “the Biden administration believes congressional oversight doesn’t matter.”



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