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Trump's America 250th anniversary celebration controversy

5 outlets covered the same story. Here's how their headlines landed on the −5 (Far Left) to +5 (Far Right) spectrum — a 4.0-point gap between the most-left and most-right framing.

• -3.5
  MSNBC · Far Left

  This White House doesn’t understand how to love America. The Smithsonian does.
• -3.5
  MSNBC · Far Left

  Trump secures status as historic laughing stock after hogging America 250 spotlight
• -3.0
  HuffPost · Far Left

  Rachel Maddow Shreds America's 250th Under Trump: 'Truly Laughable Effort'
• -1.5
  Reason · Left

  Trump Tries To Take Credit for a Walmart July 4 Grocery Sale
• +0.5
  The Economist · Center

  Donald Trump’s reflecting-pool debacle is a gift to America

Scores are AI estimates of headline language, not factual ratings. Each headline is scored 0 (neutral) outward to Far Left / Far Right by Claude and Grok.