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Democrats try to present a united front in Michigan after bitter primary
KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR) and The Grand Rapids Press (MLive) describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedMichigan Democrats are showing unity behind their statewide candidates, three days after a heated U.S. Senate primary highlighted divisions in the party.
The headline splitKGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR) frames it as "Democrats try to present a united front in Michigan after bitter primary". Washington's Top News (WTOP) frames it as "Democrats try to present a united front in Michigan after bitter primary".
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CenterDemocrats try to present a united front in Michigan after bitter primary
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Democrats try to present a united front in Michigan after bitter primary
Michigan Democrats are showing unity behind their statewide candidates, three days after a heated U.S. Senate primary highlighted divisions in the party.
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