What had happened at the Ancient Magic Class practice grounds appeared the next morning in every media outlet controlled by the Pureblood families, accompanied by photographs taken by Theodore Nott.
"Today, at the Ancient Magic practice grounds at Hogwarts, an incident occurred in which an Undead Creature seriously injured a student... We hereby strongly condemn the Ministry of Magic for its inaction. Not only has it failed to properly handle matters in Muggle society, allowing Death Eaters to run rampant there without effectively striking back at them, it even has the leisure to interfere in Hogwarts' teaching affairs..."
The newspaper devoted an extremely long, emotional spread to reporting all the unpopular things Umbridge had done back then, and even included many pictures of students being interviewed as they denounced her.
"It is understood that Professor Allen Harris of Ancient Magic Class also holds a position at the Ministry of Magic. We have reason to believe that this is another attempt by the Ministry of Magic after its failure to send Umbridge to interfere in Hogwarts' teaching affairs—and after Ms. Dolores Umbridge created chaos, this time the Ministry directly planted an underage student in a professor's post, teaching dangerous magic such as summoning Undead Creatures to students whose thinking is not yet mature. This irresponsible and dangerous conduct ultimately led to disastrous consequences, putting students' lives and safety at risk..."
The report's wording was sharp, and it not only exaggerated an incident whose injuries were, in essence, not as serious as an ordinary school accident, but also kept borrowing measures from Fudge's era—measures they themselves had secretly supported the Ministry in taking in order to strike at Dumbledore—to attack the Ministry of Magic under the Harris era for its interference in Hogwarts.
"This is absolute nonsense." Hermione's hands had crumpled the