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Illinois mom charged in toddler's death was 'very invested' in Lindsay Clancy trial, prosecutors say
Most headlines report on an Illinois mom's charges, but Instapundit shifts entirely to an opinion piece on the Lindsay Clancy trial, while others slightly rephrase the charges.
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What happenedAn Illinois mother had become "very invested" in the high-profile Lindsay Clancy murder trial before prosecutors say she killed her 2-year-old son, according to court documents.
The headline splitThe center frames it as "Illinois mom charged in toddler's death was 'very invested' in Lindsay Clancy trial, pros...". The right frames it as "How to Convict Lindsay Clancy, an open letter to the prosecutors.".
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CenterIllinois mom charged in toddler's death was 'very invested' in Lindsay Clancy trial, prosecutors say
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Right / center-rightHow to Convict Lindsay Clancy, an open letter to the prosecutors.
Illinois mom charged in toddler's death was 'very invested' in Lindsay Clancy trial, prosecutors say
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An Illinois mother had become "very invested" in the high-profile Lindsay Clancy murder trial before prosecutors say she killed her 2-year-old son, according to court documents.