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  • loaded language: 'vindictive and selective prosecution'
  • loaded language: 'Trump loyalist'
  • loaded language: 'lambasted'
  • framing: headline asserting a conclusion
  • framing: selective emphasis on setbacks faced by the Trump administration
  • editorializing: vindictive and selective prosecution
  • vague attribution: Restaurant veterans have said

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James Comey's trial over seashell photo scheduled for October

James Comey will stand trial on October 21 for a photo posted on Instagram that allegedly threatens President Trump. Comey intends to challenge the indictment, claiming it is a result of vindictive prosecution. Pretrial motions are set for the coming months.

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James Comey will stand trial on October 21 for a photo posted on Instagram that allegedly threatens President Trump. Comey intends to challenge the indictment, claiming it is a result of vindictive prosecution. Pretrial motions are set for the coming months.

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Language Analysis

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Inflammatory language 8/100

Loaded Language Removed

  • ✕ loaded language: 'vindictive and selective prosecution'
  • ✕ loaded language: 'Trump loyalist'
  • ✕ loaded language: 'lambasted'
  • ✕ framing: headline asserting a conclusion
  • ✕ framing: selective emphasis on setbacks faced by the Trump administration
  • ✕ editorializing: vindictive and selective prosecution
  • ✕ vague attribution: Restaurant veterans have said

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Original Headline

James Comey's seashells photo trial set for October

Neutral Headline

James Comey's trial over seashell photo scheduled for October