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President Trump downplays reports of Iranian involvement in cyberattacks, instead blames Gov. Walz
CBS News and KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis) describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedThe New York Times reported this week that federal investigators believed Iranian hackers were behind Monday's cyberattacks at three dozen Minnesota water systems.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "A brief timeline of Iranian cyberattacks on the U.S.". The center frames it as "President Trump downplays reports of Iranian involvement in cyberattacks, instead blames...".
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Left / center-leftA brief timeline of Iranian cyberattacks on the U.S.
CBS News · Center-left · News report
CenterPresident Trump downplays reports of Iranian involvement in cyberattacks, instead blames Gov. Walz
KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis) · Center · News report
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A brief timeline of Iranian cyberattacks on the U.S.
Investigators are probing whether Iranian hackers are behind this week's malicious cyber activity against water systems in Minnesota. If they are found to be the culprits, it would not be t...
President Trump downplays reports of Iranian involvement in cyberattacks, instead blames Gov. Walz
The New York Times reported this week that federal investigators believed Iranian hackers were behind Monday's cyberattacks at three dozen Minnesota water systems.
