Sidenote: The general phenomenon you mentioned is sometimes referred to as the Gell-Mann amnesia effect.
The Gell-Mann amnesia effect describes the phenomenon of an expert believing news articles on topics outside of their field of expertise even after acknowledging that articles written in the same publication that are within the expert’s field of expertise are error ridden and full of misunderstanding.
Sidenote: The general phenomenon you mentioned is sometimes referred to as the Gell-Mann amnesia effect.