Trump's Attempted Funds Freeze Sparks Watergate Comparisons
President Trump's attempt to freeze trillions of dollars in federal funds, temporarily halted Wednesday, has drawn comparisons to the Watergate scandal, sparking legal challenges and raising concerns about the balance of power in the US government.
Trump's Attempted Funds Freeze Sparks Watergate Comparisons
President Trump's attempt to freeze trillions of dollars in federal funds, temporarily halted Wednesday, has drawn comparisons to the Watergate scandal, sparking legal challenges and raising concerns about the balance of power in the US government.
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32% Bias Score
Trump Administration Temporarily Freezes Federal Funding, Faces Legal Challenges
The Trump administration temporarily froze federal grants and aid, impacting billions in spending, but rescinded the accompanying memo after facing legal challenges and criticism; the administration claims the freeze remains in place, while President Trump simultaneously threatened to fire federal e...
Trump Administration Temporarily Freezes Federal Funding, Faces Legal Challenges
The Trump administration temporarily froze federal grants and aid, impacting billions in spending, but rescinded the accompanying memo after facing legal challenges and criticism; the administration claims the freeze remains in place, while President Trump simultaneously threatened to fire federal e...
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44% Bias Score
Merz's Stricter Asylum Plan Splits German Political Center
Following a fatal stabbing in Aschaffenburg allegedly committed by an Afghan national, CDU leader Friedrich Merz proposed stricter asylum policies, potentially collaborating with the AfD despite a previous agreement against it, causing outrage among other parties and raising concerns about Germany's...
Merz's Stricter Asylum Plan Splits German Political Center
Following a fatal stabbing in Aschaffenburg allegedly committed by an Afghan national, CDU leader Friedrich Merz proposed stricter asylum policies, potentially collaborating with the AfD despite a previous agreement against it, causing outrage among other parties and raising concerns about Germany's...
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52% Bias Score
Trump Considers Unprecedented Congressional Adjournment to Bypass Senate Confirmations
President Trump is considering adjourning Congress to circumvent Senate delays in confirming his Cabinet nominees, potentially triggering a constitutional crisis and legal challenges, as no president has ever exercised this power before.
Trump Considers Unprecedented Congressional Adjournment to Bypass Senate Confirmations
President Trump is considering adjourning Congress to circumvent Senate delays in confirming his Cabinet nominees, potentially triggering a constitutional crisis and legal challenges, as no president has ever exercised this power before.
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48% Bias Score
Yoon's Impeachment Trial Adjourned Amidst Political Crisis
Suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol did not attend the opening session of his impeachment trial on Tuesday, leading to its adjournment. He faces an arrest warrant for alleged insurrection and has refused to cooperate with authorities, creating a major political crisis. The Constitutional ...
Yoon's Impeachment Trial Adjourned Amidst Political Crisis
Suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol did not attend the opening session of his impeachment trial on Tuesday, leading to its adjournment. He faces an arrest warrant for alleged insurrection and has refused to cooperate with authorities, creating a major political crisis. The Constitutional ...
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44% Bias Score
South Korea President Defies Arrest Amid Political Standoff
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is defying arrest warrants related to his brief declaration of martial law, leading to a standoff with investigators and raising concerns about political stability in a nation with a history of turbulent politics.
South Korea President Defies Arrest Amid Political Standoff
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is defying arrest warrants related to his brief declaration of martial law, leading to a standoff with investigators and raising concerns about political stability in a nation with a history of turbulent politics.
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32% Bias Score
Trump's Federal Aid Freeze Sparks Constitutional Crisis
President Trump's temporary freeze on federal aid, issued on his second day in office, sparked nationwide confusion, legal challenges, and questions about the scope of presidential power, impacting programs ranging from Meals on Wheels to low-income housing and leading to a temporary court injunctio...
Trump's Federal Aid Freeze Sparks Constitutional Crisis
President Trump's temporary freeze on federal aid, issued on his second day in office, sparked nationwide confusion, legal challenges, and questions about the scope of presidential power, impacting programs ranging from Meals on Wheels to low-income housing and leading to a temporary court injunctio...
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56% Bias Score
Trump Administration Freezes Federal Loans and Grants, Sparking Outrage
President Trump's administration issued an order to freeze all federal loans and grants, excluding Social Security and Medicare, starting Tuesday at 5 PM ET, prompting outrage from Senator Bernie Sanders who called it unconstitutional and a move toward authoritarianism.
Trump Administration Freezes Federal Loans and Grants, Sparking Outrage
President Trump's administration issued an order to freeze all federal loans and grants, excluding Social Security and Medicare, starting Tuesday at 5 PM ET, prompting outrage from Senator Bernie Sanders who called it unconstitutional and a move toward authoritarianism.
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60% Bias Score
Merz's Stricter Asylum Plan Sparks German Political Crisis
Following a deadly knife attack in Aschaffenburg allegedly committed by an Afghan asylum seeker, CDU leader Friedrich Merz proposed stricter asylum policies, potentially violating EU and German laws and sparking controversy among governing parties and raising concerns about collaboration with the fa...
Merz's Stricter Asylum Plan Sparks German Political Crisis
Following a deadly knife attack in Aschaffenburg allegedly committed by an Afghan asylum seeker, CDU leader Friedrich Merz proposed stricter asylum policies, potentially violating EU and German laws and sparking controversy among governing parties and raising concerns about collaboration with the fa...
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52% Bias Score
South Korean President Arrested for Imposing Martial Law
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday for briefly imposing martial law in December, prompting a constitutional crisis and mass protests; this is the first time a sitting president has faced such legal action.
South Korean President Arrested for Imposing Martial Law
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday for briefly imposing martial law in December, prompting a constitutional crisis and mass protests; this is the first time a sitting president has faced such legal action.
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40% Bias Score
South Korean President Impeached Amidst Martial Law Declaration and US Disapproval
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, a former prosecutor general, declared martial law on December 3, 2024, which was swiftly overturned. Facing impeachment and an arrest warrant, Yoon is defying legal processes, supported by right-wing groups and claims of election fraud. The US expressed disappro...
South Korean President Impeached Amidst Martial Law Declaration and US Disapproval
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, a former prosecutor general, declared martial law on December 3, 2024, which was swiftly overturned. Facing impeachment and an arrest warrant, Yoon is defying legal processes, supported by right-wing groups and claims of election fraud. The US expressed disappro...
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48% Bias Score
Ecuadorian VP Challenges President's Authority Amidst Upcoming Elections
Ecuadorian Vice President Verónica Abad declared she will assume the presidency on Sunday, challenging President Daniel Noboa's authority as he begins his re-election campaign; the Armed Forces and Police support Noboa, rejecting Abad's claim.
Ecuadorian VP Challenges President's Authority Amidst Upcoming Elections
Ecuadorian Vice President Verónica Abad declared she will assume the presidency on Sunday, challenging President Daniel Noboa's authority as he begins his re-election campaign; the Armed Forces and Police support Noboa, rejecting Abad's claim.
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44% Bias Score