During a January 7 town hall meeting on gun safety measures, CNN invited right-wing sheriff Paul Babeu to pose a question to President Obama on his recent executive actions on guns. Babeu, a well-known anti-immigrant xenophobe whose past campaigns for political office have been propped up by conservative media, has baselessly attacked Obama in the past over his immigration enforcement record and has previously appeared on 9/11 conspiracy and white nationalist shows. Fox News has consistently provided Babeu with a platform to attack Obama. From the January 7 edition of CNN's Guns in America: Obama Town Hall:
CNN Invites Right-Wing Anti-Immigrant Sheriff Paul Babeu To Question Obama At Town Hall On Guns
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