Democrats blocked a coronavirus relief bill Thursday afternoon, defeating the proposed legislation by using a filibuster to foil a 52-47 majority that voted to pass it.

But don’t tell that to the nation’s leading news outlets. The way they see it, Democrats did not block the bill so much as Republicans failed to advance it. It is all a matter of perspective!

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