Read this sentence from a newspaper article: The Governor rebuffed repeated requests for a statement about his alleged fraud.
Which change to the wording of this sentence would make it more neutral without changing the overall meaning?
A. The Governor refused categorically to make a statement about the unmentionable situation.
B. The Governor chose not to make a statement about his alleged fraud.
C. The Governor rebuffed repeated requests for a statement about
the unmentionable situation.
D. The Governor refused categorically to make a statement about his alleged fraud.
