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NBC Lavishes Praise on American-Born Olympic Skier Competing for China

by Brittany Bernstein

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Eileen Gu speaks to members of the media in Livigno, Italy, February 9, 2026.

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Welcome back to Forgotten Fact Checks. This week, we look at NBC’s fawning over an Olympic skier who represents China, and cover more media misses.

NBC Gives Eileen Gu a Pass

Brittany Bernstein

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Brittany Bernstein

Brittany Bernstein is the deputy news editor of National Review Online.

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