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Trump dominates the Iowa Senate debate from afar
Republican Ashley Hinson and Democrat Josh Turek sparred about how to handle the president and other issues in a battleground debate Wednesday night.
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What the coverage shows
Most outlets frame the event as Trump’s Texas rally for Ken Paxton being repeatedly interrupted by protesters or hecklers, and several note removals from the venue. Reuters says at least a couple dozen were removed, while The Guardian US specifies at least half a dozen demonstrators and that some were led away by police. Coverage diverges on emphasis: NBC News foregrounds one protester being grabbed by an audience member, CBS News calls it a raucous rally, and the New York Times and Washington Post focus more on the broader political backdrop than on the disruptions.
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