Immigration Policy
Date Range
Score Range
The Guardian : Leagues to be allowed one game abroad a season under new Fifa proposals
Framing international league games as a potential threat to domestic leagues and supporter access
The article repeatedly emphasizes safeguards — e.g., compensation for fans, impact on host leagues, player welfare — implying inherent risks in the policy, thus amplifying perceived threat despite neutral language.
“Proof that plans and, if necessary, compensation were in place for the clubs’ supporters to attend the games would also be sought.”
The New York Times : Duterte to Stand Trial for Crimes Against Humanity at I.C.C.
Duterte's drug war is framed as a widespread and systematic threat to civilian safety
[loaded_language] and [comprehensive_sourcing]: The article uses strong descriptive language from the ICC and human rights advocates to emphasize the scale and danger of the anti-drug campaign, describing it as a 'widespread and systematic attack against a civilian population'. While factual, the framing amplifies the perception of threat.
“The court described "a widespread and systematic attack against a civilian population" in the Philippines during Mr. Duterte’s presidency and, before then, when he was mayor of Davao City.”
Fox News : Mexican Mafia turned American neighborhoods into ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ with murders, kidnappings, drugs: feds
Framing the Mexican Mafia as an extreme and pervasive threat to public safety and community stability
The headline and official quotes use alarmist, emotionally charged language such as 'Gangsta’s Paradise' and 'flooded our communities with deadly drugs', amplifying fear and danger while applying the label broadly to 'American neighborhoods'. This constitutes loaded language and sensationalism that frames the group as an existential threat.
“Mexican Mafia turned American neighborhoods into ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ with murders, kidnappings, drugs: feds”
Daily Mail : Trump reclassifies marijuana in bold move angering some of his closest Republican allies
Marijuana is framed with mild risk emphasis, particularly regarding youth exposure
[loaded_language], [appeal_to_emotion] - The article amplifies concerns about youth drug use through selective quoting and moralistic language, though it stops short of full fear-mongering.
“'We don't need rescheduling to do medical research on marijuana- all we are doing is exposing more of our youth to an addictive drug,' Congressman Andy Harris, chairman of the ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus, said at the time.”
ABC News : Assault charge for immigration officer in Colorado could test immunity provisions for federal agents
Federal immigration enforcement is framed as posing a threat to public safety
[loaded_language], [editorializing]
“Conduct by ICE officers is under additional scrutiny amid a rapid hiring spree and evidence that applicants with questionable histories were not fully vetted.”
Daily Mail : Jack Whitehall's wedding venue is ordered to close after noise row: Cotswolds estate owned by …
Framing the wedding venue and its guests as a source of danger and disruption to village life
The article uses emotionally charged and exaggerated language to depict the noise and traffic from events at Euridge Manor as creating a chaotic, unsafe environment, likening the village to 'Malaga' and quoting residents who say 'the racket makes our lives hell'. This amplifies perceived threat beyond factual reporting.
“turned village into Malaga”
Daily Mail : ANDREW PIERCE: Is the top mandarin who pushed back against Mandy's appointment, then suddenly quit, …
Associates Mandelson with foreign threats through his ties to China and Russia, amplifying national security fears
The article highlights Mandelson’s commercial links to Chinese and Russian companies as red flags, using appeal to emotion and omission of context to suggest danger.
“He was rightly wary of Mandelson's commercial involvement with Chinese and Russian companies through Global Counsel, the lobbying firm he launched after he left Government in 2010.”
Fox News : Hospice CEO asks Congress how a provider can operate 'out of a burrito stand in …
Hospice fraud is framed as a widespread and immediate danger to patients and taxpayers
[loaded_language] and [cherry_picking]: The phrases 'fraud is flourishing' and vivid imagery like 'burrito stand' amplify fear and imply systemic vulnerability. The selective focus on extreme cases without context inflates perceived risk.
“fraud in the industry is flourishing across the state, questioning how numerous fraudulent providers can continue to operate under the nose of regulators”
New York Post : Federal appeals court blocks California law requiring federal agents to wear identification
Federal agents are framed as facing credible threats to their safety
The article includes the federal government’s argument about harassment, doxing, and violence against officers, which introduces a threat narrative. While attributed, the specificity and inclusion of these terms amplify safety concerns without counterbalancing evidence of risk mitigation.
“arguing that it would threaten the safety of officers who are facing harassment, doxing, and violence and that it violated the constitution because the state is directly regulating the federal government.”
Daily Mail : Trump aide SUSPENDED from counterterrorism job hours after Daily Mail revealed her shocking 'sugar daddy' …
Personal conduct framed as a national security threat
The article links the aide's personal relationships to 'national security fears' without providing evidence of actual risk, using sensational language to amplify perceived danger.
“Vavaro's hunger for money and gifts from older men sparked national security fears.”