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86% Negative or Missing Context: Big Four News Apps Hammer Minnesota ICE Coverage
['Luis Cornelio', 'Associate Editor For Free Speech America']
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MRC’s Findings:The Big Four News Apps ran 118 stories with headlines on ICE operations in Minnesota.
Across the four major news apps, MRC found a single dominant narrative: coverage framed Trump’s administration and ICE as responsible for turmoil in Minnesota, often omitting key context or alternative perspectives.
The Big Four News Apps Nearly Exclusively Promoted Leftist Sources for Minnesota ICE CoverageThe MRC also found that the Big Four News Apps overwhelmingly promoted left-leaning outlets in their coverage of ICE border enforcement operations in Minneapolis.
“New video of fatal Minnesota ICE shooting, from officer's perspective, brings fresh scrutiny ” by The Associated Press.
Each headline and its corresponding article were reviewed to determine whether coverage was positive toward ICE; negative toward ICE or missing context; or Neutral.