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Trump appointees advance plans for Lafayette Square fencing and White House gates
PBS News Hour and The Washington Times describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedTrump appointees advance plans for Lafayette Square fencing and White House gates.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Trump appointees advance plans for Lafayette Square fencing and White House gates". The right frames it as "Trump appointees hear opposition to Lafayette Square fencing and gates in front of the Wh...".
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Left / center-leftTrump appointees advance plans for Lafayette Square fencing and White House gates
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Right / center-rightTrump appointees hear opposition to Lafayette Square fencing and gates in front of the White House
Trump appointees advance plans for Lafayette Square fencing and White House gates
Pieces of President Donald Trump's wide-ranging Washington makeover made their next step toward approval Thursday, but not without substantial critiques of plans for permanent fencing and g...
Trump appointees hear opposition to Lafayette Square fencing and gates in front of the White House
Pieces of President Donald Trump's wide-ranging Washington makeover made their next step toward approval Thursday, but not without substantial critiques of plans for permanent fencing and g...
