{"id":131873,"date":"2024-06-01T22:00:28","date_gmt":"2024-06-01T22:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/01\/salem-media-retracts-dinesh-dsouzas-2000-mules\/"},"modified":"2024-06-01T22:00:28","modified_gmt":"2024-06-01T22:00:28","slug":"salem-media-retracts-dinesh-dsouzas-2000-mules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/01\/salem-media-retracts-dinesh-dsouzas-2000-mules\/","title":{"rendered":"Salem Media Retracts Dinesh D&#8217;Souza&#8217;s &#8216;2000 Mules&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/salem-media-group\/\" id=\"auto-tag_salem-media-group\" data-tag=\"salem-media-group\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Salem Media Group<\/a> stated that it has pulled Dinesh D\u2019Souza\u2019s film <em><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/2000-mules\/\" id=\"auto-tag_2000-mules\" data-tag=\"2000-mules\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2000 Mules<\/a> <\/em>from its platforms, issuing an apology to a Georgia man who was falsely accused of unlawful voting exercise within the mission.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tD\u2019Souza\u2019s documentary grossed nearly $1.5 million in its 2022 launch, because it made quite a lot of claims that the 2020 election was rigged to an extent that Donald Trump would have gained key battleground states. But quite a lot of D\u2019Souza\u2019s claims had been rapidly debunked, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/2022\/06\/evidence-gaps-in-2000-mules\/\" target=\"_blank\">per Factcheck.org<\/a>. Nevertheless, Trump cited the film in his ongoing claims that the election was stolen from him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tIn its assertion, Salem stated, In publishing the movie and the e book, we relied on representations made to us by Dinesh D\u2019Souza and True the Vote, Inc. that the people depicted within the movies offered to us by TTV, together with Mr. Andrews, illegally deposited ballots. We have realized that the Georgia Bureau of Investigation has cleared Mr. Andrews of unlawful voting exercise in reference to the occasion depicted in\u00a0<em>2000 Mules<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tSalem added, \u201cIt was never our intent that the publication of the\u00a0<em>2000 Mules<\/em>\u00a0film and book would harm Mr. Andrews. We apologize for the hurt the inclusion of Mr. Andrews\u2019 image in the movie, book, and promotional materials have caused Mr. Andrews and his family. We have removed the film from Salem\u2019s platforms, and there will be no future distribution of the film or the book by Salem.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe e book had been revealed by Salem\u2019s former division, Regnery Publishing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tAndrews had sued Salem, D\u2019Souza and True the Vote for defamation. The public curiosity group Protect Democracy, which had represented Andrews, stated in a press release that \u201cMr. Andrews\u2019 case will continue against the remaining Defendants, as he pursues accountability for their defamation.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Salem Media Group stated that it has pulled Dinesh D\u2019Souza\u2019s film 2000 Mules from its platforms, issuing an apology to a Georgia man who was falsely accused of unlawful voting exercise within the mission. D\u2019Souza\u2019s documentary grossed nearly $1.5 million in its 2022 launch, because it made quite a lot of claims that the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":131875,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[5111,5112,122,5113,5110,5109],"class_list":{"0":"post-131873","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity-gossip","8":"tag-dinesh","9":"tag-dsouzas","10":"tag-media","11":"tag-mules","12":"tag-retracts","13":"tag-salem"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131873\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}