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Teachers union launches back-to-school Target boycott over ICE response

KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis) and The Gateway Pundit describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened The American Federation of Teachers is urging teachers and families to get their school supplies from retailers other than Target.
The headline split The center frames it as "Teachers union launches back-to-school Target boycott over ICE response". The right frames it as "America’s Largest Teacher Union Now Calling for Boycott of Target Stores Over Their Suppo...".
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CenterTeachers union launches back-to-school Target boycott over ICE response

KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis) · Center · News report

Right / center-rightAmerica’s Largest Teacher Union Now Calling for Boycott of Target Stores Over Their Supposed Inaction Against ICE

The Gateway Pundit · Right · News report

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The Gateway PunditNews report · Aug 25, 2:30 AM

America’s Largest Teacher Union Now Calling for Boycott of Target Stores Over Their Supposed Inaction Against ICE

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) union, the largest union of its kind in America, is now urging parents not to buy back-to-school supplies at Target because in the union's opinion,...

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KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis)News report · Aug 25, 12:48 AM

Teachers union launches back-to-school Target boycott over ICE response

The American Federation of Teachers is urging teachers and families to get their school supplies from retailers other than Target.

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Aug 25, 12:48 AM: KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis) joined the source map.

Aug 25, 2:30 AM: The Gateway Pundit joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 66/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.