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The report may exaggerate the national security threat from Christina Chapman’s actions, fueling fear about job applications and North Korean infiltrations.

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The report may overstate the national security threat from Christina Chapman’s actions, raising fears about job applications and North Korean infiltrations.

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The report may overstate the national security threat from Christina Chapman’s actions, raising fears about job applications and North Korean infiltrations.

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Describing Chapman as feeling like a "monster" may be an attempt to sensationalize the personal tragedy and emotional distress to manipulate viewer sentiment.

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The report may exaggerate the national security threat from Christina Chapman’s actions, fueling fear about job applications and North Korean infiltrations.

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The report may overstate the national security threat from Christina Chapman’s actions, raising fears about job applications and North Korean infiltrations.

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The report may exaggerate the national security threat from Christina Chapman’s actions, fueling fear about job applications and North Korean infiltrations.

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The report may overstate the national security threat from Christina Chapman’s actions, raising fears about job applications and North Korean infiltrations.

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The report may exaggerate the national security threat from Christina Chapman’s actions, fueling fear about job applications and North Korean infiltrations.

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