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Convicted arsonist pleads not guilty to Menlo Park coffee shop fire

A New York coffee shop said in an Instagram post that Rep.

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What happened Convicted arsonist pleads not guilty to Menlo Park coffee shop fire.
The headline split The left frames it as "Coffee shop tells Rep. Dan Goldman he’s not welcome over his pro-Israel views". The right frames it as "NYC coffee shop draws DOJ probe after refunding congressman it calls 'genocide enabler'".
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7 sources across Left, Center, and Right all describe the same event.

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Left / center-leftCoffee shop tells Rep. Dan Goldman he’s not welcome over his pro-Israel views

NBC News - Politics · Center-left · News report

CenterConvicted arsonist pleads not guilty to Menlo Park coffee shop fire

KRON4 (Nexstar, San Francisco) · Center · News report

Right / center-rightLefty owner of anti-Israel NYC coffee shop calls US ally ‘Nazi Germany of our

Instapundit · Right · Opinion

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NBC News - PoliticsNews report · Jun 23, 3:20 PM

Coffee shop tells Rep. Dan Goldman he’s not welcome over his pro-Israel views

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A New York coffee shop said in an Instagram post that Rep.

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The Guardian USNews report · Jun 23, 4:44 PM

New York lawmaker says it’s ‘sad’ that a cafe banned him over his pro-Israel views

Poetica Coffee in Brooklyn now faces Do J investigation after sharing post criticizing Democrat Dan Goldman New York Democratic Congressman Dan Goldman has said it is “sad” that a Brooklyn...

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KRON4 (Nexstar, San Francisco)News report · Jun 23, 4:38 PM

Convicted arsonist pleads not guilty to Menlo Park coffee shop fire

(KRON) -- A convicted arsonist has pleaded not guilty to allegedly setting a fire at a Menlo Park coffee shop last week, according to the San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office. The su...

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InstapunditOpinion · Jun 23, 4:30 PM

COFFEE AND CLICHES: Lefty owner of anti-Israel NYC coffee shop calls US ally ‘Nazi Germany of our

Lefty owner of anti-Israel NYC coffee shop calls US ally ‘Nazi Germany of our time’ in hateful online outburst. The radical leftist owner of a woke Brooklyn coffee shop that boasts about di...

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Trending PoliticsNews report · Jun 23, 3:51 PM

Democrat Rep. Banned From Coffee Shop In His District

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A Brooklyn coffee shop blasted Rep. Dan Goldman after the New York Democrat stopped in for a cup of coffee, publicly refunding his purchase and declaring it doesn’t serve “genocide enablers...

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The Washington TimesNews report · Jun 23, 3:47 PM

NYC coffee shop draws DOJ probe after refunding congressman it calls 'genocide enabler'

A Brooklyn coffee chain sparked a federal civil rights investigation after publicly refunding Rep. Dan Goldman and declaring it does not serve "genocide enablers," drawing swift condemnatio...

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The Gateway PunditNews report · Jun 23, 3:45 PM

Far-Left Owner of Anti-Israel NYC Coffee Shop Targets Rep. Dan Goldman

Parviz Mukhamadkulov, the far-left owner of Poetica Coffee in Park Slope, New York, has drawn scrutiny following an anti-Semitic online screed that included a personal attack on Rep.

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Details74/99 Wording Gap · Low confidence · 7 sources
74/99 Wording GapLow confidence7 sources · 3 bias bucketsDeveloping · 7 sources · format mismatchFormats: News report, Opinion

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