United States: Donald Trump suspends the Russia sanctions passed by Congress
the same fact, two accounts
this subject is more divergent than 80% of recent comparable stories
United StatesThe United States is experiencing a power struggle: the suspension of a law that Trump himself enacted is pitting lawmakers from both parties against the White House, ahead of the midterm elections.
What each one tells
same framing
BrazilBrasília sees the suspension of sanctions as an arbitration by Trump between oil prices and midterm elections, before viewing it as a blow to Kiev.
- United States
Electoral
the narrative highlights the effect of the decree on candidates ahead of the midterm elections.
Relative omission
the impact of the decree on countries buying Russian oil is barely developed compared to political reactions.
What the account puts first
BrazilEconomic and electoral
Veja's narrative highlights the price of energy and the midterm election calendar.
Focus on the two belligerents
the article mainly reiterates the statements of the Russian envoy, without any other independent source.