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US senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown

Arkansas Advocate and Instapundit describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened US senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown.
The headline split The left frames it as "US senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown". The center frames it as "US senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown".
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6 sources across Left, Center, and Right all describe the same event.

WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED

Left / center-leftUS senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown

Arkansas Advocate · Center-left · News report

CenterUS senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown

Tennessee Lookout · Center · News report

Right / center-rightWhoa: Trump Boots Vance From Iran War. “This sends an emphatic signal to our partner

Instapundit · Right · Opinion

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Arkansas AdvocateNews report · Nov 12, 5:25 PM

US senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown

WASHINGTON — The possibility of a government shutdown next month increased somewhat Thursday as a group of U.S. senators said the stopgap spending bill must cut off funding for the Iran war...

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InstapunditOpinion · Nov 12, 6:35 PM

ED MORRISSEY: Whoa: Trump Boots Vance From Iran War. “This sends an emphatic signal to our partner

Whoa: Trump Boots Vance From Iran War. “This sends an emphatic signal to our partners in the Persian Gulf, and to Democrats here in the U.S. Trump does not want a quick exit from the Hormuz...

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Center-leftMostly Factual
Michigan AdvanceNews report · Nov 12, 5:43 PM

US senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown

WASHINGTON — The possibility of a government shutdown next month increased somewhat Thursday as a group of U.S. senators said the stopgap spending bill must cut off funding for the Iran war...

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Center-leftMostly Factual
Source New MexicoNews report · Nov 12, 5:28 PM

US senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown

WASHINGTON — The possibility of a government shutdown next month increased somewhat Thursday as a group of U.S. senators said the stopgap spending bill must cut off funding for the Iran war...

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Tennessee LookoutNews report · Nov 12, 6:31 PM

US senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown

WASHINGTON — The possibility of a government shutdown next month increased somewhat Thursday as a group of U.S. senators said the stopgap spending bill must cut off funding for the Iran war...

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Center-leftMostly Factual
Wisconsin ExaminerNews report · Nov 12, 5:29 PM

US senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown

WASHINGTON — The possibility of a government shutdown next month increased somewhat Thursday as a group of U.S. senators said the stopgap spending bill must cut off funding for the Iran war...

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Details85/99 Wording Gap · Low confidence · 6 sources
85/99 Wording GapLow confidence6 sources · 3 bias bucketsDeveloping · 6 sources · format mismatchFormats: News report, Opinion

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Nov 12, 5:25 PM: Arkansas Advocate joined the source map.

Nov 12, 5:28 PM: Source New Mexico joined the source map.

Nov 12, 5:29 PM: Wisconsin Examiner joined the source map.

Nov 12, 5:43 PM: Michigan Advance joined the source map.

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