# Is the media narrative hiding the real story of Central American migration?

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Podcast: [Newell Normand](https://stenobird.com/podcast/newell-normand-2482167)
Published: 2026-09-29T15:41:20+00:00
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## Resource

Todd Bensman, Senior Research Fellow for the Border Security and Immigration Center at The Heritage Foundation, joins Newell to reveal why a booming El Salvador is actively urging its citizens in the U.S. to return home and why major news outlets are refusing to tell the truth about it.

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