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Trump denies US weapons shortage and says information 'leakers' being 'hunted down'

BBC News and OAN describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened While precise data is classified, publicly available information suggests the US has used up many difficult-to-manufacture weapons.
The headline split The center frames it as "Trump denies US weapons shortage and says information 'leakers' being 'hunted down'". The right frames it as "Trump denies U.S. munitions shortage, vows ‘leakers’ will be ‘hunted down’".
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CenterTrump denies US weapons shortage and says information 'leakers' being 'hunted down'

BBC News · Center · News report

Right / center-rightTrump denies U.S. munitions shortage, vows ‘leakers’ will be ‘hunted down’

OAN · Right · News report

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BBC NewsNews report · Aug 6, 6:53 PM

Trump denies US weapons shortage and says information 'leakers' being 'hunted down'

While precise data is classified, publicly available information suggests the US has used up many difficult-to-manufacture weapons.

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OANNews report · Aug 6, 5:26 PM

Trump denies U.S. munitions shortage, vows ‘leakers’ will be ‘hunted down’

President Donald Trump adamantly denied reports that the United States is facing a munitions shortage amidst the continued conflict in Iran, saying that the "leakers" would be "hunted down."

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