Trump Appeals to Supreme Court to Halt Sentencing in Stormy Daniels Case
Donald Trump, ten days from his inauguration, appealed to the Supreme Court to halt his sentencing in the Stormy Daniels hush-money case, arguing presidential immunity, facing a Friday hearing in New York.
Trump Appeals to Supreme Court to Halt Sentencing in Stormy Daniels Case
Donald Trump, ten days from his inauguration, appealed to the Supreme Court to halt his sentencing in the Stormy Daniels hush-money case, arguing presidential immunity, facing a Friday hearing in New York.
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40% Bias Score
House Passes Laken Riley Act on Immigration Enforcement
The US House of Representatives passed the Laken Riley Act (264-159) on Tuesday, requiring detention of undocumented immigrants charged with theft and allowing states to sue the federal government for immigration enforcement failures; the bill, named for a murder victim, now moves to the Senate.
House Passes Laken Riley Act on Immigration Enforcement
The US House of Representatives passed the Laken Riley Act (264-159) on Tuesday, requiring detention of undocumented immigrants charged with theft and allowing states to sue the federal government for immigration enforcement failures; the bill, named for a murder victim, now moves to the Senate.
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48% Bias Score
Judge Blocks Release of Trump Classified Documents Report
A US judge temporarily blocked the release of Special Counsel Jack Smith's report investigating President-elect Donald Trump's handling of classified documents, pending an appeal from Trump's co-defendants, who claim its release would prejudice their trial.
Judge Blocks Release of Trump Classified Documents Report
A US judge temporarily blocked the release of Special Counsel Jack Smith's report investigating President-elect Donald Trump's handling of classified documents, pending an appeal from Trump's co-defendants, who claim its release would prejudice their trial.
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52% Bias Score
Biden Bans Offshore Oil and Gas Leasing, Sparking Legal and Political Battle
President Biden banned new oil and gas leasing on over 625 million acres of U.S. offshore waters using the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA), sparking Republican opposition and raising legal questions about the scope of presidential authority.
Biden Bans Offshore Oil and Gas Leasing, Sparking Legal and Political Battle
President Biden banned new oil and gas leasing on over 625 million acres of U.S. offshore waters using the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA), sparking Republican opposition and raising legal questions about the scope of presidential authority.
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48% Bias Score
Trump to Meet with Senate Republicans on Budget Reconciliation Bill
President-elect Trump will meet with Senate Republicans on Wednesday evening to discuss a potential budget reconciliation bill aimed at addressing border security, taxes, and the potential reinstatement of Trump-era tax cuts, bypassing the Senate filibuster.
Trump to Meet with Senate Republicans on Budget Reconciliation Bill
President-elect Trump will meet with Senate Republicans on Wednesday evening to discuss a potential budget reconciliation bill aimed at addressing border security, taxes, and the potential reinstatement of Trump-era tax cuts, bypassing the Senate filibuster.
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64% Bias Score
Swift 2024 Election Certification Underscores Contrast with 2021 Capitol Attack
On January 6th, 2024, the US Congress swiftly certified the November 2023 election results, a stark contrast to the 2021 attack on the Capitol, with President-elect Trump planning to pardon those convicted for their involvement in the January 6th insurrection.
Swift 2024 Election Certification Underscores Contrast with 2021 Capitol Attack
On January 6th, 2024, the US Congress swiftly certified the November 2023 election results, a stark contrast to the 2021 attack on the Capitol, with President-elect Trump planning to pardon those convicted for their involvement in the January 6th insurrection.
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60% Bias Score
Trump Suggests Annexing Canada and Greenland, Renaming Gulf of Mexico
On January 20th, during a press conference, former US President Donald Trump suggested the US might annex Canada and Greenland for national security reasons, rename the Gulf of Mexico, and increase NATO members' defense spending to 5 percent of GDP; his son Don Jr. was in Greenland on a private trip...
Trump Suggests Annexing Canada and Greenland, Renaming Gulf of Mexico
On January 20th, during a press conference, former US President Donald Trump suggested the US might annex Canada and Greenland for national security reasons, rename the Gulf of Mexico, and increase NATO members' defense spending to 5 percent of GDP; his son Don Jr. was in Greenland on a private trip...
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48% Bias Score
House Republicans Formalize January 6th Investigation
GOP Rep. Barry Loudermilk secured a new House committee to investigate the January 6th Capitol attack, chaired by Speaker Mike Johnson, signaling a continuation of Republican efforts to reshape the narrative and pursue investigations into the Biden administration.
House Republicans Formalize January 6th Investigation
GOP Rep. Barry Loudermilk secured a new House committee to investigate the January 6th Capitol attack, chaired by Speaker Mike Johnson, signaling a continuation of Republican efforts to reshape the narrative and pursue investigations into the Biden administration.
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56% Bias Score
House Passes Laken Riley Act; Senate Passage Uncertain
The House passed the Laken Riley Act, requiring detention of undocumented migrants charged with theft or burglary, by a vote of 264-159, including 48 Democrats; its future in the Senate is uncertain due to narrow Republican margins.
House Passes Laken Riley Act; Senate Passage Uncertain
The House passed the Laken Riley Act, requiring detention of undocumented migrants charged with theft or burglary, by a vote of 264-159, including 48 Democrats; its future in the Senate is uncertain due to narrow Republican margins.
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40% Bias Score
Carter's Complex Foreign Policy Legacy: Achievements and Controversies
Jimmy Carter's foreign policy legacy is a complex mix of successes such as the Camp David Accords and the normalization of US-China relations, and controversies stemming from unauthorized negotiations and post-presidency interventions that sometimes clashed with official US policy.
Carter's Complex Foreign Policy Legacy: Achievements and Controversies
Jimmy Carter's foreign policy legacy is a complex mix of successes such as the Camp David Accords and the normalization of US-China relations, and controversies stemming from unauthorized negotiations and post-presidency interventions that sometimes clashed with official US policy.
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40% Bias Score
Social Security and Medicare Cuts Excluded from Trump's Funding Package
House Speaker Mike Johnson announced that Social Security and Medicare will be excluded from the legislative package currently being negotiated to fund President-elect Trump's agenda, prioritizing instead Trump's tax cut extension, immigration reforms, and increased funding for Border Patrol and ICE...
Social Security and Medicare Cuts Excluded from Trump's Funding Package
House Speaker Mike Johnson announced that Social Security and Medicare will be excluded from the legislative package currently being negotiated to fund President-elect Trump's agenda, prioritizing instead Trump's tax cut extension, immigration reforms, and increased funding for Border Patrol and ICE...
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60% Bias Score
Georgia GOP Expels Lieutenant Governor Duncan for Trump Criticism
Former Georgia Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan was expelled from the state Republican Party on January 6th for his vocal criticism of President-elect Donald Trump and active campaigning for Vice President Kamala Harris during the 2024 election.
Georgia GOP Expels Lieutenant Governor Duncan for Trump Criticism
Former Georgia Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan was expelled from the state Republican Party on January 6th for his vocal criticism of President-elect Donald Trump and active campaigning for Vice President Kamala Harris during the 2024 election.
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56% Bias Score