During the Megyn Kelly Show on Monday, Rich Lowry uttered what sounded like the N-word when describing Haitian migrants. He and the host now say it was just a mispronunciation, but social media isn’t so sure.

Rich Lowry, editor-in-chief of the conservative magazine the National Review, denies saying the N-word during his Sunday appearance on The Megyn Kelly Show. Lowry was discussing baseless claims about Haitian migrants in Springfield,

"I began to mispronounce the word 'migrants' and caught myself halfway through," the National Review editor-in-chief explains of himself