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Trump inaugurates new White House helipad, but networks skip coverage during First Amendment fight

Washington Times Politics and The Epoch Times describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedTrump inaugurates new White House helipad, but networks skip coverage during First Amendment fight.
What changedWashington Times Politics frames it as "Trump inaugurates new White House helipad, but networks skip coverage during First Amendm...". The Epoch Times frames it as "Trump Officially Opens New White House Helipad".
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Still Watching. Washington Times Politics frames it as "Trump inaugurates new White House helipad, but networks skip coverage during First Amendm...". The Epoch Times frames it as "Trump Officially Opens New White House Helipad".

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Sep 21, 9:57 PM: Washington Times Politics joined the source map.

Sep 21, 10:01 PM: The Epoch Times joined the source map.

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Right ·News report

Trump Officially Opens New White House Helipad

The South Lawn project joins other recent White House changes, including the Rose Garden renovation and ballroom construction.

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Center-right ·News report

Trump inaugurates new White House helipad, but networks skip coverage during First Amendment fight

President Donald Trump showed off his new White House helicopter landing pad on Monday, attempting to brush aside a First Amendment firestorm even as major television networks kept their ca...

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