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Mexican man sentenced after being found guilty of impersonating IRS agent, feds say

The four-year prison term was handed down on Wednesday, according to federal officals.

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What happened The four-year prison term was handed down on Wednesday, according to federal officals.
The headline split One side frames it as "Mexican man sentenced after being found guilty of impersonating IRS agent, feds say". The other frames it as "Feds say Arizona suspect vandalized ICE facility and attempted to ignite lobby area".
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Right / center-rightMexican man sentenced after being found guilty of impersonating IRS agent, feds say

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Las Vegas Review-JournalNews report · May 21, 2:39 AM

Mexican man sentenced after being found guilty of impersonating IRS agent, feds say

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The four-year prison term was handed down on Wednesday, according to federal officals.

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Fox NewsNews report · May 21, 12:55 AM

Feds say Arizona suspect vandalized ICE facility and attempted to ignite lobby area

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Federal prosecutors say an Arizona man attempted arson at an ICE facility, facing up to 20 years in prison if convicted of the federal charges.

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May 21, 12:55 AM: Fox News joined the source map.

May 21, 2:39 AM: Las Vegas Review-Journal joined the source map.

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