Thomas Reed

Thomas writes about politics, culture, and the media. He’s especially interested in how narrative framing shapes public opinion — and how often the press gets it wrong.

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Republican election officials predict Trump's mail-in voting executive order will face legal defeat

Two Republican election officials told ABC News they expect President Donald Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting to be struck down in court, even as…
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Justice Alito treated for dehydration at Philadelphia event, returned to bench days later

The Supreme Court confirmed Friday that Justice Samuel Alito sought medical attention after falling ill at an event in Philadelphia on March 20. Alito, 76,…
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Alleged drunk driver plows into Louisiana Lao New Year parade crowd, faces 18 counts of negligent injuring

A 57-year-old man drove his car into a crowd of parade-goers during a Lao New Year Festival celebration in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, on Saturday afternoon,…
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Swalwell threatens to sue over release of Chinese spy files after years of demanding transparency on Trump

Rep. Eric Swalwell is threatening to sue FBI Director Kash Patel if Patel complies with a request to send the so-called Fang files to the…
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Federal judge halts Trump administration's college admissions data collection over procedural grounds

A federal judge in Massachusetts granted a preliminary injunction Friday blocking the Department of Education from requiring public colleges and universities in 17 states to…
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Secret Service investigating gunfire near White House while Trump was inside

Shots rang out near the White House late Saturday night while President Donald Trump was inside the executive mansion for the Easter weekend, prompting the…
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California woman sentenced to 15 years for slashing boyfriend's throat, hiding body in backyard for eight years

A 43-year-old Southern California woman who slashed her boyfriend's throat and buried his body in what police called a "makeshift tomb" in her backyard has…
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Trump to rededicate the United States under God at National Mall event featuring Bishop Barron, Father Schmitz

Donald Trump will lead a public rededication of the United States as "one nation, under God" on May 17 at the National Mall in Washington,…
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Acting AG Todd Blanche says FBI's Epstein files contain no evidence that the financier was a spy

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, days into his new role atop the Justice Department, poured cold water on one of the most persistent theories surrounding…
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Father of slain 7-month-old in Brooklyn speaks out as suspects face murder charges

A seven-month-old girl is dead because a man on the back of a moped opened fire on a Brooklyn street in broad daylight. Kaori Patterson-Moore…
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