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As of May 22, 2026 at 4:15 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened OF COURSE THEY TRIED TO DESTROY THE GUY WHO GOT TOUGH ON CRIME: The Left Tried to Destroy Kash Patel. Crime Data Just Vindicated Him.
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Right / center-rightOF COURSE THEY TRIED TO DESTROY THE GUY WHO GOT TOUGH ON CRIME: The Left Tried to Destroy Kash PatelInstapundit · Right · Opinion
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OF COURSE THEY TRIED TO DESTROY THE GUY WHO GOT TOUGH ON CRIME: The Left Tried to Destroy Kash Patel
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OF COURSE THEY TRIED TO DESTROY THE GUY WHO GOT TOUGH ON CRIME: The Left Tried to Destroy Kash Patel. Crime Data Just Vindicated Him.
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The Left Tried to Destroy Kash Patel. Crime Data Just Vindicated Him.
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May 22, 1:29 PM: PJ Media joined the source map.
May 22, 4:15 PM: Instapundit joined the source map.
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