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Kennedy Center Whistleblowers Say Officials Halted Repairs Now Cited to Justify Shutdown
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What happenedKennedy Center Whistleblowers Say Officials Halted Repairs Now Cited to Justify Shutdown.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Kennedy Center whistleblowers expose leak fix Trump's chief shelved before shutdown". The right frames it as "Kennedy Center Whistleblowers Say Officials Halted Repairs Now Cited to Justify Shutdown".
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Left / center-leftKennedy Center whistleblowers expose leak fix Trump's chief shelved before shutdown
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Right / center-rightKennedy Center Whistleblowers Say Officials Halted Repairs Now Cited to Justify Shutdown
Kennedy Center whistleblowers expose leak fix Trump's chief shelved before shutdown
Former Kennedy Center employees allege that the very leak problem now being used to justify shutting down the arts institution was actually canceled from repair months ago by the same offic...
Kennedy Center Whistleblowers Say Officials Halted Repairs Now Cited to Justify Shutdown
Former Kennedy Center employees allege that officials shelved leak repairs months ago, then cited the same problems to justify shutting down the building. The post Kennedy Center Whistleblo...