The White House issued a social media post on Monday targeting CNN reporter Kristen Holmes, who had asked President Donald Trump about a comment made by Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff. The post described Holmes' question as 'disgusting and inhumane' and referenced her children. CNN responded by stating that the attack was 'beneath the office.'
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- loaded language: 'personal attack'
- loaded language: 'targeted'
- framing: Headline asserts that the White House's post was a 'personal attack'
- framing: Emphasis on the post mentioning the reporter's children without including the White House's full rationale or response
- editorializing: The White House launched a personal attack against a CNN reporter
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White House Responds to CNN Reporter Following Question to Trump
The White House criticized CNN reporter Kristen Holmes on social media after she questioned President Trump about a comment from Senator Jon Ossoff. CNN called the White House's response 'beneath the office.'
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Loaded Language Removed
- ✕ loaded language: 'personal attack'
- ✕ loaded language: 'targeted'
- ✕ framing: Headline asserts that the White House's post was a 'personal attack'
- ✕ framing: Emphasis on the post mentioning the reporter's children without including the White House's full rationale or response
- ✕ editorializing: The White House launched a personal attack against a CNN reporter
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White House launches personal attack on CNN reporter over question to Trump
White House Responds to CNN Reporter Following Question to Trump