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.

Conservative writer Rich Lowry is denying that he almost used the N-word to describe the Haitian migrants at the center of baseless claims in Springfield, Ohio.

National Review editor-in-chief Rich Lowry obviously used the N-word to describe Haitian immigrants during a Sunday interview on “The Megyn Kelly Show.” Of course, Lowry denied saying the slur even though he was literally caught on video and has gone viral for it.