Annie Grayer
Annie Grayer is a reporter covering Capitol Hill for CNN. She previously worked as a video producer and covered the 2020 presidential election, including Senator Bernie Sanders' campaign. During the pandemic, Grayer focused on election integrity and how the pandemic affected voting processes. She has also covered education issues, including online learning and school responses to outbreaks. Prior to joining CNN, Grayer was an intern for Anderson Cooper 360 and worked in the DC bureau covering midterm elections.
Biography:
https://www.cnn.com/profiles/annie-grayer
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The Daily's Verdict
This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.
Bias
76%
Examples:
- The author has a tendency to use language that leans towards the conservative side in some instances.
Conflicts of Interest
86%
Examples:
- The author has covered stories involving politicians she has previously worked with.
- There is a potential conflict of interest in the author's coverage of Senator Bernie Sanders' campaign, as she was a video producer for the campaign.
Contradictions
82%
Examples:
- In another article, the author highlights contradictions in how Democrats and Republicans have approached foreign aid.
- In one article, the author reports contradictory statements made by different politicians during a heated exchange.
Deceptions
81%
Examples:
- In some articles, the author presents selective information that could be interpreted as deceptive.
- The author has been criticized for not providing enough context in some of her reporting.
Recent Articles
Democratic Concerns: Biden's Debate Performance and Its Impact on House Races
Broke On: Wednesday, 03 July 2024Democratic concerns over President Joe Biden's debate performance in late June have emerged, with some lawmakers fearing it could negatively impact their chances of winning back the House of Representatives from GOP control. Some Democrats believe Biden's poor showing could suppress voter turnout and hurt their ability to win in November. Rep. Jared Golden and retiring Rep. Ann Kuster have expressed their concerns to the White House and Biden campaign, while others describe chaos within the caucus over Biden's presidency due to waning popularity, health concerns, and a difference in appearance from his State of the Union address. 
Netanyahu Invited to Address Congress Amidst Israel-Gaza Conflict and Debate over Military Aid
Broke On: Friday, 31 May 2024Israeli PM Netanyahu receives fourth invitation to address US Congress amidst controversy over military aid and Gaza conflict, intending to showcase America's solidarity. 
Heated Exchange Between Greene and Crockett Disrupts House Oversight Committee Hearing on Contempt Vote for AG Garland
Broke On: Friday, 17 May 2024During a heated House Oversight Committee hearing on May 16, 2024, Representatives Marjorie Taylor Greene and Jasmine Crockett engaged in a contentious exchange over personal insults. The incident disrupted proceedings as both parties accused each other of engaging in attacks. Despite the chaos, Republicans allowed Greene to continue speaking until an apology was made by Lauren Boebert for the embarrassment caused. The hearing ultimately resulted in a vote to advance contempt proceedings against Attorney General Merrick Garland. 
Bipartisan Collaboration: House Advances Aid Bills for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan Amid Opposition
Broke On: Friday, 19 April 2024House Republicans and Democrats have united to advance aid bills for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, providing $26.4 billion for Israel, $60.8 billion for Ukraine, and $8.1 billion to counter China in the Indo-Pacific region. Speaker Mike Johnson faces opposition from some GOP members over border security concerns but remains committed to passing the legislation with Democratic support. 
Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls for House Speaker Mike Johnson's Removal from Position
Broke On: Tuesday, 09 April 2024Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene calls for House Speaker Mike Johnson to be removed from his position due to what she sees as a complete surrender by him to Democrats. The article discusses the ongoing debate within the Republican Party over whether or not this should happen. 
House to Vote on Impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
Broke On: Tuesday, 06 February 2024The House of Representatives is set to vote on whether or not to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. If he is impeached, he would become the only sitting cabinet member in American history removed through this process. 
House Democrats Slam GOP for Abuse of Power in Impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
Broke On: Wednesday, 31 January 2024House Democrats accused Republicans of abusing power in their impeachment attempt against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The GOP argued that the term misdemeanor was defined differently by the founding fathers, while Democrats claimed it was used for political self-interest and policy disagreement. The report defended Mayorkas' record, highlighting his successful migrant removals and full detention centers. Special Counsel in Hunter Biden Probe Asserts Autonomy in Congressional Testimony
Broke On: Tuesday, 07 November 2023David Weiss, the special counsel overseeing the Hunter Biden investigation, testified before the House Judiciary Committee. Weiss disputed allegations by IRS whistleblowers that the Justice Department interfered with his investigation. Weiss has charged Hunter Biden with crimes related to owning a firearm while using illegal drugs.