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Vermont man convicted of attempted murder in shooting of 3 Palestinian students
The jury rejected an insanity defense rooted in his claims that he was acting on orders from the CIA and Mossad. Jason Eaton, 51, faces up to life in prison in the November 2023 attack near the University of Vermont campus, which left Hisham Awartani paralyzed from the waist down and his friends, Ta
Associated Press
What the coverage shows
All three outlets lead on the Vermont conviction and the attempted-murder charge involving three Palestinian students, with AP and The Guardian US using that framing most directly. Al Jazeera and The Guardian US note the defendant faces up to life in prison after an insanity defense was rejected, while only The Guardian US adds the detail that the defense was rooted in claims about US and Israeli intelligence. The AP extract is the most procedural, foregrounding closing arguments in the trial.
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