Gustaf Kilander
Gustaf Kilander is a journalist who primarily covers American politics for The Independent. He is known for his live coverage of ongoing political events and has a reputation for providing timely and accurate information. Despite occasional bias in his reporting, he maintains a high level of integrity and does not have any known conflicts of interest.
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The Daily's Verdict
This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.
Bias
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Examples:
- In the article 'George Santos refuses to quit ahead of vote to expel him: Live', there is a bias in the way the author presents George Santos' refusal to resign. The author implies a negative connotation by stating that Santos 'reiterated' his refusal, suggesting a stubbornness or defiance.
Conflicts of Interest
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No current examples available.
Contradictions
100%
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Deceptions
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Recent Articles
Biden Campaign Surveys Harris vs. Trump Amid Calls for Biden to Step Aside
Broke On: Thursday, 11 July 2024President Joe Biden's campaign is conducting head-to-head surveys between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump to test her strength as a potential candidate, amid concerns over Biden's debate performance and age. The surveys are being used to show that Harris could be a stronger candidate against Trump, but it is unclear what the campaign plans to do with the results. Some Democrats have been trying to persuade Biden to leave the race, while his campaign team remains confident in his electability. 
Urgent Action Needed: Experts Warn of Potential Pandemic from Bird Flu Virus Spreading Among Dairy Farms
Broke On: Monday, 17 June 2024Amidst growing concerns, the bird flu virus (H5N1) is spreading among dairy farms in the US, potentially mutating to infect people more easily and cause a new pandemic. Former CDC director Robert Redfield predicts a mortality rate between 25%-50%, warning that human cases may be overlooked due to limited testing. Authorities recommend preventative measures like hand washing and avoiding animal contact, while urging action to prevent potential dangers. 
Mysterious Bird Flu Outbreak: Cattle Illness Matches Symptoms of H5N1 in Humans and Animals, Experts Warn of Pandemic Potential
Broke On: Saturday, 15 June 2024A mysterious illness spreading among cattle in the Texas panhandle matches symptoms of bird flu, which has caused concern among veterinarians and resulted in human deaths and infection in multiple countries. Former CDC director Robert Redfield believes the next pandemic could be caused by bird flu due to its high mortality rate and potential for genetic mutations. Bird flu has infected over 5.9 million birds across the US since May, with cases reported in various animals and humans, leading to concerns about its impact on wildlife and potential consequences for poultry production. E. Jean Carroll Defamation Trial: Trump Ordered to Pay $83 Million in Damages for Sexual Assault Comments
Broke On: Wednesday, 31 January 2024Former President Donald Trump has been ordered to pay $83.3 million in damages for his defamation trial against E. Jean Carroll, who accused him of sexually assaulting her in the 1990s. 
Trump's Town Hall: Exceptions for Abortion in Roe v. Wade
Broke On: Saturday, 13 January 2024During a town hall event on Fox News, Trump acknowledged exceptions for the life of the mother, rape and incest in his stance on Roe v. Wade. Sharp Exchanges and Unanimous Stances: The Fourth Republican Debate
Broke On: Wednesday, 06 December 2023Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy called Nikki Haley corrupt and a fascist Chris Christie dubbed Ramaswamy the most obnoxious blowhard in America The candidates agreed on limiting gender-affirming care for minors Israel's response to attacks by Hamas was unquestioned The debate lasted two hours, which was deemed too long Russia Rejects U.S. Proposal for Release of Detained Americans
Broke On: Monday, 04 December 2023The U.S. government has made a new proposal to secure the release of two American detainees, Paul Whelan and Evan Gershkovich, from Russia. The offer was rejected by the Russian authorities. Paul Whelan has been jailed in Russia since December 2018 on espionage-related charges. Evan Gershkovich has been detained in Russia for 250 days on an espionage charge. The Russian authorities have suggested a possible prisoner swap, but only after a verdict is delivered. House Ethics Committee Files Motion to Expel Rep. George Santos
Broke On: Friday, 17 November 2023The House Ethics Committee has filed a motion to expel Rep. George Santos from Congress. Santos has announced he will not run for reelection in 2024.
