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  "subject_type": "incident",
  "subject_id": 197,
  "field": "effect_on_reporting",
  "value": "Editors said the pool failed again in Panama",
  "statement": "A newspaper editor told President Bush that the Panama press pool had again shown the arrangement for covering the start of a military operation did not work.",
  "attribution": null,
  "source_id": 531,
  "evidence_quote": "the experience of the press pool in Panama again proved that this arrangement for covering the early stages of a military action is not working",
  "evidence_date": "1990-04-06",
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  "verified_at": "2026-09-26",
  "confidence": "high",
  "status": "current",
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  "batch_label": "historical-2026-09-26",
  "created_at": "2026-09-26T18:02:26Z",
  "url": "https://thewaronnews.com/claims/785",
  "subject_url": "https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/1989-us-panama-press-pool-restricted",
  "source": {
    "id": 531,
    "url": "https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/remarks-and-question-and-answer-session-with-members-the-american-society-newspaper",
    "final_url": "https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/remarks-and-question-and-answer-session-with-members-the-american-society-newspaper",
    "title": "Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Members of the American Society of Newspaper Editors",
    "publisher": "The American Presidency Project",
    "published_on": "1990-04-06",
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  "license": {
    "name": "CC BY 4.0",
    "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
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