Kellyanne Conway cites ‘Bowling Green massacre’ that never happened to defend travel ban

The following article by Samantha Schmidt and Lindsey Bever was posted on the Washington Post website February 3, 2017:

Kellyanne Conway has taken “alternative facts” to a new level.

During a Thursday interview with MSNBC’s Chris Matthews, the counselor to the president defended President Trump’s travel ban related to seven majority-Muslim countries. At one point, Conway made a reference to two Iraqi refugees whom she described as the masterminds behind “the Bowling Green massacre.”

“Most people don’t know that because it didn’t get covered,” Conway said. Continue reading “Kellyanne Conway cites ‘Bowling Green massacre’ that never happened to defend travel ban”