Trump Posts Video Depicting the Obamas as Apes
Outlets across the spectrum have covered this: 4 left-leaning, 10 center and 1 right-leaning.
Lead article · The Post and Courier · CENTERSC's Tim Scott comments on racist meme shared by White HouseHow each side told it
Right-leaning readers are seeing less of this. Only 1 right-leaning outlet has covered this, compared with 4 left-leaning outlets.
Who’s in it, and how each side portrayed them
Counted by outlet.
Scott publicly condemned the video and urged Trump to remove it.
Representative John James condemned the racist post but defended President Trump's character against accusations of racism.
Owens initially defended Trump as someone who makes mistakes, then said the imagery was offensive and should never have been shared.
When each side picked it up
When each side picked it up. left-leaning: 5 articles, first fri 10:25 am. center: 12 articles, first fri 10:35 am. right-leaning: 1 article, first fri 10:56 am.
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