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Selma Blair's rep speaks out following her plane arrest, says she didn't intend to hurt anyone
CBS News - US and WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) describe the same event in different terms.
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As of October 17, 2026 at 12:14 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedSelma Blair's spokesperson issued a lengthy statement in response to her arrest after a reportedly violent incident on a flight to New York.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Selma Blair's representatives say she didn't intend to hurt anyone on flight that led to...". The center frames it as "Selma Blair's representatives say she didn't intend to hurt anyone on flight that led to...".
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Same-event confidenceMedium
7 sources across 2 bias buckets agree on the event.
Framing confidenceModerate
70/99 — meaningful wording shift across the spectrum.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftSelma Blair's representatives say she didn't intend to hurt anyone on flight that led to her arrest
The Independent · Center-left · News report
CenterSelma Blair's rep speaks out following her plane arrest, says she didn't intend to hurt anyone
WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro) · Center · News report
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Selma Blair’s representatives say she didn’t intend to hurt anyone on flight that led to her arrest
NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Selma Blair did not intend to harm anyone during a flight and its aftermath where she is alleged to have assaulted two flight attendants, a police officer and a nurse,...
Selma Blair's representatives say she didn't intend to hurt anyone on flight that led to her arrest
NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Selma Blair did not intend to harm anyone during a flight and its aftermath where she is alleged to have assaulted two flight attendants, a police officer and a nurse,...
Selma Blair arrested after allegedly biting flight attendant
Actor Selma Blair was arrested after an incident on board a Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to John F. Kennedy International Airport Sunday night.
