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New York PostRight
Truth score 36
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New York PostRight

If Democrats hand the MTA a windfall, it owes New Yorkers some relief

Gov. Kathy Hochul and MTA boss Janno Lieber hope a new cash bath courtesy of Uncle Sam and the coming Democratic-run Congress will bankroll the transit agency’s endless spending spree — but they should think about sharing the windfall...

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Truth score: 36 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 60 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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ABC News (US)Leans left
Truth score 431
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Hakeem Jeffries and Mike Johnson on midterms

ABC News’ Jay O’Brien speaks with Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and House Speaker Mike Johnson, who are both confident their party will control the House after the midterms.

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Truth score: 43 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Times of IndiaCenter
Truth score 38
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Mamdani urges allies to make their own decisions on Jeffries’ House Speaker bid

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Washington TimesRight
Truth score 36
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Washington TimesRight

House speaker 'disappointed,' but 'never discouraged' on GOP losing majority

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson conceded his party's loss of the majority but predicted they would take back the chamber in 2028.

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Truth score: 36 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 60 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch faces mutiny of 26 Democrats calling for new leader after Benton scandal

Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch’s tenure as leader of his chamber’s supermajority caucus is in jeopardy after 26 Democratic state representatives issued a statement calling for new leadership. Illinois House Speaker Emanuel...

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Fact / opinion5/1
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Truth score: 62 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 4 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -17Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left
Truth score 42
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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left

Illinois House speaker's controversies run deep — and were well-known to other powerbrokers in Illinois

<p>As more than one critic of Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch voiced after his announcement that he won’t be running again for the powerful leadership post, his political fall wasn’t as surprising as that it took this long...

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left
Truth score 42
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After Dem mutiny, Illinois House Speaker to step down

<h3>Good morning, Chicago. ✶</h3><p>🔎 <b>Below</b>: Rogers Park neighbors and loved ones are searching for answers after a family of four was killed in a townhome fire.</p><p>🗞️ <b>Plus</b>: The Illinois legislature's House Speaker says...

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Culture
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The Jerusalem PostLeans right
Truth score 41
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The Jerusalem PostLeans right

US House Speaker Mike Johnson praises Israel’s official 'Biblical' Highway 60 designation

Highway 60 is one of Israel's major north-south transportation arteries, running along the West Bank and connecting a series of locations central to biblical history and Jewish heritage.

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: IsraelFunding: PrivateOwner: Jerusalem Post Group
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Truth score: 41 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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PBS NewsHourLeans left

Johnson won't seek reelection as House speaker after Republican wipeout

It's a swift rise and fall for Mike Johnson, often seen as an accidental speaker, who nevertheless drew close to President Donald Trump and led the House GOP during a tumultuous era, with one of the slimmest majorities in modern times....

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Private31%
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United States81%
India6%
United Kingdom6%
Germany3%
Israel3%
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Independent15%
HT Media8%
BuzzFeed Inc.8%
WSNS-TV8%
Fox Corporation8%
Avg reliability71
Low-credibility share3%
Fact / opinion47/0
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Truth score: 89 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 32 Reliability: 71 Bias severity: 24 Risk: 3Sentiment: -21Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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Raw StoryLeft
Truth score 34Factuality: Mixed
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Raw StoryLeft

Paxton’s chilling ‘you may be next’ violence warning blown apart by ex-Texas House speaker

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Former Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan pushed back against fellow Republican Ken Paxton’s chilling Election Day warning about left-wing violence, revealing that he himself has faced death threats from someone on the far right. The...

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 55 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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QuartzLeans left
Truth score 40
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QuartzLeans left

From Nathaniel Banks to Mike Johnson: 10 contested House speaker elections

From the 133-ballot marathon of 1855–56, the longest speaker election in House history, to the 2023 standoffs, these 10 contests trace how the House handles deadlock

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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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KUHTNot rated
Truth score 34
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KUHTNot rated

Senfronia Thompson says she has the votes to become the first woman and first Black Texas House speaker

The 87-year-old Houston Democrat, known as Ms. T, has served in the Legislature since 1973. On Tuesday, her party won control of the Texas House for the first time since 2003.

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Politics
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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left
Truth score 42
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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left

State Rep. Kam Buckner says he's the right person to succeed Chris Welch as House speaker

<p>State Rep. Kam Buckner (D-Chicago) on Wednesday made his case to replace his ally Emanuel "Chris" Welch as Illinois House speaker, arguing that it doesn't have to take a woman to clean up Springfield’s entrenched culture of sexual...

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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WLS-TVNot rated
Truth score 34
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Dozens of current, incoming IL lawmakers seek to oust Emanuel 'Chris' Welch as state House speaker

A group of Democratic Illinois lawmakers is calling for new leadership in the state House.

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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ReutersCenter

US House Democratic leadership holds news conference

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Tuesday advised her colleagues against booting Rep. Covered by 3 outlets: 3 are centre.

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Thomson Reuters25%
Nexstar Media Group25%
Independent25%
Avg reliability72
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Fact / opinion4/0
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Truth score: 65 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 4 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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The Jerusalem PostLeans right
Truth score 41
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The Jerusalem PostLeans right

Wiener to hold Pelosi’s House seat after race in which both candidates attacked Israel

“I’m humbled to carry forward the powerful legacy of this seat,” Wiener wrote in a post on X/Twitter, paying homage to Pelosi’s work on behalf of San Francisco and during her time as House Speaker.

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Truth score: 41 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Left 14%14%Centre 29%29%Right 57%57%
Associated PressCenter

House Freedom Caucus calls on Republicans to unite behind lame-duck agenda

The far-right House Freedom Caucus is pressing GOP leaders to spend the next several weeks trying to tie Democrats' hands in the next Congress. Covered by 5 outlets: 1 are centre, 4 lean right.

Lean: Center VideoFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: NonprofitOwner: AP (Cooperative)
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Corporate57%
Private29%
Nonprofit14%
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United States100%
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Salem Media Group14%
Operations Holdings14%
Washington Examiner14%
Fox Corporation14%
AP (Cooperative)14%
Avg reliability70
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion9/0
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Truth score: 78 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 7 Reliability: 70 Bias severity: 60 Risk: 0Sentiment: -11Sensationalism: 3 Amplification: 0

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Washington ExaminerRight
Truth score 36
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Washington ExaminerRight

Johnson warns Democrat midterm victory would unlock sweeping socialist power: ‘2026 is different’

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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Friday made an eleventh-hour appeal to voters, warning that handing Democrats wins in the midterm elections would empower socialists to make sweeping changes to the American way of life. In an op-ed...

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Truth score: 36 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 60 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Raw StoryLeftBreitbart NewsRight
Truth score 48Factuality: Mixed
Left 50%50%Right 50%50%
Raw StoryLeft

Veteran GOP strategist gets savage reminder after saying voters 'believed' GOP failed

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Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich offered a blunt postmortem on Republicans’ midterm wipeout Sunday, and critics were quick to dig up his own pre-election predictions. “We got beaten badly,” Gingrich said on Fox News. “We got beaten...

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  • Breitbart News The Drill Down: Newt Gingrich’s Path Back for the GOP

    Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is characteristically blunt about the midterm election blowout of Republicans nationwide: “First, we have to admit that we failed.”

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Truth score: 48 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 50 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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Washington ExaminerRight
Truth score 36
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Washington ExaminerRight

DC’s most pressing post-midterm question: What to do about Social Security’s pending insolvency?

The House Freedom Caucus was founded in the hangover of the Tea Party movement, ostensibly to revolt against the fiscal moderation of then-House Speaker John Boehner, an Ohio Republican. So, I laughed out loud at the response a Freedom...

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Truth score: 36 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 60 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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ReutersCenterCBS NewsLeans left
Truth score 60
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CBS NewsLeans left

Congress considering limiting computer chip exports to China, Johnson says after Nvidia scandal

House Speaker Mike Johnson says he's in favor of limiting computer chip exports to China, a major competitor to the U.S. in big tech's AI development race. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.

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Truth score: 60 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 87 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -50Sensationalism: 4 Amplification: 0

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Crime and Justice
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Breitbart NewsRight
Truth score 31Factuality: Mixed
Right 100%100%
Breitbart NewsRight

Newt Gingrich Advocates for Amnesty for DACA Illegal Alien 'Valedictorians'

Mixed reliabilityElevated risk

Republican Newt Gingrich, who led the charges against reductions to legal immigration levels in the 1990s as House Speaker, is suggesting that President Donald Trump pass an amnesty for illegal alien "valedictorians" who have only...

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Truth score: 31 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 45 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 8 Amplification: 0

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Raw StoryLeft
Truth score 34Factuality: Mixed
Left 100%100%
Raw StoryLeft

‘Quite a different tune!’ Jen Psaki showcases right-wing media turning on MAGA

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MS NOW’s Jen Psaki said on “The Briefing” that signs the “MAGA fever” is breaking are piling up after the midterms. As proof, she pointed to Tesla’s Cybertruck, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), and several conservative media figures....

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 55 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 18 Amplification: 0

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Left 67%67%Centre 33%33%
CBS NewsLeans left

Mike Johnson on midterm results: "The people have spoken"

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters Monday that "there's not much more that any of us could've done" after massive GOP losses to Democrats in last week's midterm elections. Kevin Bartram/Reuters House Speaker Mike...

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Corporate83%
Private17%
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India17%
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Independent33%
IAC17%
Paramount Global17%
Nexstar Media Group17%
Raw Story17%
Avg reliability66
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Fact / opinion6/0
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Truth score: 69 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 6 Reliability: 66 Bias severity: 100 Risk: 0Sentiment: -50Sensationalism: 5 Amplification: 0

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Democracy Now!Left
Truth score 384
Left 100%100%
Democracy Now!Left

Meet David Morales: Providence Voters Elect Democratic Socialist Mayor, Approve Israel Divestment

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Voters in Providence, Rhode Island, approved a ballot measure last week that could result in the city divesting from Israel. The successful grassroots campaign makes Providence the first U.S. city to pass a binding divestment measure...

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: NonprofitOwner: Democracy Now! Productions
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 40Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Bangor DailyLeans left

Democrat Hannah Pingree wins race to succeed Janet Mills as Maine governor

The Democratic former Maine House speaker defeated Republican lawyer Bobby Charles and independent state Sen. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 lean left, 1 are centre.

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Canada33%
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Independent33%
IAC33%
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Fact / opinion3/0
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Truth score: 59 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 67 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 67Sensationalism: 3 Amplification: 0

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Left 33%33%Centre 11%11%Right 56%56%
PBS NewsHourLeans left

Pelosi reflects on historic career and predicts 'big victory' for Democrats

The political environment this year is often compared to the midterms of 2006, when Democrats won back control of Congress. Covered by 18 outlets: 6 lean left, 2 are centre, 10 lean right.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: PBS (Nonprofit)
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Corporate56%
Private33%
Public broadcaster11%
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United States89%
United Kingdom6%
Hong Kong6%
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Comcast15%
Fox Corporation8%
Newsweek Media Group8%
Washington Examiner8%
Breitbart News Network8%
Avg reliability68
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Fact / opinion21/0
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Truth score: 88 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 18 Reliability: 68 Bias severity: 25 Risk: 6Sentiment: 14Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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ABC News (US)Leans left
Truth score 431
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ABC News (US)Leans left

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson is confident despite GOP headwinds

ABC News' Jay O'Brien spoke with Speaker of the House Mike Johnson about the high-stakes midterm elections. You can watch more of this conversation tonight at 7 p.m. ET on ABC News Live Prime streaming on @disneyplus and @hulu.

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Truth score: 43 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The HillCenter
Truth score 42
Centre 100%100%
The HillCenter

A Speaker for the whole House

Following the 2026 midterms, the incoming Democratic majority faces the challenge of electing a Speaker who can build a broad national consensus by engaging moderate Republicans on key issues.

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The AtlanticLeans left
Truth score 45
Left 100%100%
The AtlanticLeans left

The Speaker Who Gave the House Away

His legacy will be the abdication of the legislative branch’s power.

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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 85 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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