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How outlets cover Crow · Feb 11 – Feb 12, 2026

Grand Jury Rejects Attempt to Indict Jason Crow and Five Lawmakers

A grand jury rejected an effort to indict Jason Crow and five other lawmakers over a video to service members. Center coverage differs between Trump-focused analysis and accounts of lawmakers’ responses and the probe.

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tl;drSUMMARY ACROSS OUTLETS

A grand jury rejected an effort to indict Jason Crow and five other Democratic lawmakers over a video to service members about unlawful orders.

Center outlets focus on the rejected indictment and the lawmakers’ responses; CNN’s analysis more directly frames the bid as Trump’s effort to use the Justice Department against critics.

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“Political fallout from failed indictment”

Coverage centers on the rejected indictment and lawmakers’ responses, while CNN frames the bid as Trump’s effort to use the Justice Department against critics.

4 CENTER ARTICLES
ReutersFEB 12 · 10:44 AM ET
Lawmakers learned through press that Trump wanted to indict themCrow’s lawyer asked the U.S. attorney to stop pursuing the probe and preserve documents.CRED 95BAL 65 PORTRAYS CROW: NEUTRALREUTERS WIRE · REPUBLISHED BY MINNLAWYER
CNNFEB 12 · 12:00 AM ET
Analysis: How Trump failed in his latest bid to weaponize justiceCrow warned the Justice Department against another indictment attempt and publicly condemned the prosecution effort.CRED 84BAL 50 PORTRAYS CROW: FAVORABLECNN · ALSO CARRIED BY CNN INTERNATIONAL
The Denver PostFEB 11 · 6:46 PM ET
U.S. Rep. Crow says 'there will be costs' to Trump administration after failed indictment attemptCrow said federal officials would face consequences after a grand jury rejected an effort to indict him and five other lawmakers.CRED 79BAL 60 PORTRAYS CROW: NEUTRALTHE DENVER POST · REPUBLISHED BY EPTRAIL

How outlets portrayed Crow

Each article counts once, however many sites carried it. Sides are each outlet’s published lean. How portrayal is read

Left: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Center: 1 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 2 neutral. Right: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral.

When each side covered it

Articles per day by side. FEB 11: Left 0, Center 1, Right 0. FEB 12: Left 0, Center 3, Right 0.

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