New York Daily News Summary

I read an article published by San Jose Mercury News regarding a crime committed by an illegal immigrant. Authorities in San Fransisco, California, which people consider as a “sanctuary city”, wouldn’t hand over a certain illegal immigrant to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Additionally, the illegal immigrant was very dangerous considering he had seven felonies and the U.S. deported him five times. While enjoying a sunny day with her beloved father, Kate Steinle was shot by this man on a popular pier in San Fransisco on July 1, 2015. Unfortunately, this wasn’t the first time an undocumented immigrant murdered or inflicted pain upon a U.S. citizen or their loved ones. Furthermore, many attended a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, which includes the Steinles, in Washington D.C. on July 21, 2015. During the hearing, many lawmakers and senators proposed bills in order to both block federal funding of
Both stories cover the same historical event; however, each story explains the event differently and include various portions of the incident. New York Daily News’ story isn’t as well written as San Jose Mercury News’ story, and it doesn’t explain the measures everyone is taking in order to minimize the amount illegal immigrants, especially the felons, and protect the U.S. citizens. However, the story published by New York Daily News includes more detail about the testimonies of the affected citizens than the other. While San Jose Mercury News’ story presents all of the facts, considers the views of both the advocates of immigration rights and those against illegal immigration, and doesn’t add their opinion on the event, the article published by New York Daily News presents little information and gives the impression that there is little action being taken to resolve the issue. Considering those facts, the article published by San Jose Mercury News is less biased than New York Daily News’