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Crypto super PAC to spend $30M opposing Sherrod Brown in Ohio

New York Times Politics and The Hill - Campaign describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Crypto super PAC to spend $30M opposing Sherrod Brown in Ohio.
The headline split The left frames it as "The Crypto Industry Targets Sherrod Brown of Ohio, a Top Democratic Senate Candidate". The center frames it as "Crypto super PAC to spend $30M opposing Sherrod Brown in Ohio".
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Left / center-leftThe Crypto Industry Targets Sherrod Brown of Ohio, a Top Democratic Senate Candidate

New York Times Politics · Center-left · News report

CenterCrypto super PAC to spend $30M opposing Sherrod Brown in Ohio

The Hill - Campaign · Center · News report

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The Hill - CampaignNews report · Sep 21, 3:39 PM

Crypto super PAC to spend $30M opposing Sherrod Brown in Ohio

Major cryptocurrency super PAC Fairshake plans to spend $30 million in Ohio opposing former Sen. Sherrod Brown’s (D) bid to return to the Senate, the group confirmed to The Hill. Brown, who...

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New York Times PoliticsNews report · Sep 21, 2:39 PM

The Crypto Industry Targets Sherrod Brown of Ohio, a Top Democratic Senate Candidate

Angry after the defeat of a major crypto bill last week, the industry is planning to spend $30 million against Sherrod Brown in Ohio.

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