Lauren Gambino

Lauren Gambino is a political correspondent for Guardian US, based in Washington DC. She covers the US politics and provides in-depth analysis of the events and policies shaping the nation. Her reporting focuses on topics such as immigration, Supreme Court decisions, and presidential elections. Gambino's work often highlights conflicts of interest, contradictions, and deceptive practices within the political system while maintaining a neutral tone. She has been with The Guardian since February 2024 and is active on Twitter @laurenegambino.

Biography:  https://www.theguardian.com/profile/lauren-gambino?page=4

70%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

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

84%

Examples:

  • The articles highlight the contradictions and conflicts of interest within the US political system, particularly regarding immigration policies.
  • The articles show a tendency towards presenting Joe Biden's actions and decisions in a neutral or slightly positive light.

Conflicts of Interest

88%

Examples:

  • The articles highlight conflicts of interest involving the US Supreme Court justices and their ties to wealthy donors.
  • There are examples of conflicts of interest in the political system, particularly regarding immigration policies.

Contradictions

92%

Examples:

  • Articles show inconsistencies in Biden's stance on immigration policies.
  • There are examples of contradictory actions taken by the US Supreme Court justices.

Deceptions

32%

Examples:

  • The articles point out deceptive practices in the political system, such as misleading statements and manipulation of information.
  • There are examples of deceptive practices used by politicians and political parties.

Recent Articles

Kamala Harris Rallies Democratic Party After Biden's Disappointing Debate Performance

Kamala Harris Rallies Democratic Party After Biden's Disappointing Debate Performance

Broke On: Friday, 28 June 2024 Vice President Kamala Harris rallies Democratic officials and emphasizes contrast between Biden and Trump after disappointing debate performance, while some discuss potential replacement of Biden on ticket.
President Biden's New Executive Action: Legal Status for 500,000 Undocumented Spouses and Children

President Biden's New Executive Action: Legal Status for 500,000 Undocumented Spouses and Children

Broke On: Tuesday, 18 June 2024 President Biden's new executive action allows certain undocumented spouses and children of US citizens to apply for lawful permanent residency without leaving the country, affecting around 550,000 American families and 50,000 noncitizen children. The administration aims to address voters' concerns about immigration through a 'border-in and border-out' approach while keeping the border closed to most asylum seekers.
Senator Graham Blocks Ethics Reform Bill for US Supreme Court Amidst Controversial Disclosures Involving Justices Thomas and Alito

Senator Graham Blocks Ethics Reform Bill for US Supreme Court Amidst Controversial Disclosures Involving Justices Thomas and Alito

Broke On: Wednesday, 12 June 2024 Senator Lindsey Graham blocks ethics reform bill for US Supreme Court amid disclosures of unreported gifts and travel by Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito. Democrats push for higher standards, but face Republican opposition.
Historic End to Alejandro Mayorkas' Impeachment Trial: Constitutional Points of Order Lead to Dismissal

Historic End to Alejandro Mayorkas' Impeachment Trial: Constitutional Points of Order Lead to Dismissal

Broke On: Wednesday, 17 April 2024 In a political standoff, the Senate dismissed the historic impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on April 17, 2024. The articles of impeachment, accusing Mayorkas of immigration law evasion and breaching public trust, were debated between Democrats and Republicans over constitutional grounds. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer argued against the trial as a politically motivated abuse of the impeachment process. Meanwhile, Senator John Cornyn warned that dismissing charges without a trial could set a dangerous precedent for future presidents.

University Presidents Criticized for Responses on Antisemitism in Congressional Hearing

Broke On: Thursday, 07 December 2023 The presidents of Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania, and MIT have been criticized for their responses during a congressional hearing on antisemitism. Second gentleman Doug Emhoff criticized the university presidents for their lack of moral clarity on antisemitism. Harvard University's president apologized for failing to properly denounce threats of violence against Jewish students. Pressure is mounting for the University of Pennsylvania's president to resign over her testimony at the same hearing. A recent poll found that a significant number of Jewish and non-Jewish college students have experienced or witnessed antisemitic incidents.

Republican Presidential Hopefuls to Debate as Trump Holds Fundraiser

Broke On: Tuesday, 05 December 2023 Four Republican presidential hopefuls, including Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley, Chris Christie, and Vivek Ramaswamy, are set to participate in a debate. The debate will be held at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa and will be broadcasted on multiple platforms. Former President Donald Trump, who is not participating in the debate, is holding a fundraiser in Florida. Despite not participating in the debates, Trump maintains a dominant lead in national and early-state polls.