Anders Hagstrom
Anders Hagstrom is a reporter with Fox News Digital covering national politics. Anders worked as a White House correspondent for the Daily Caller before joining Fox News Digital in 2022. There, he covered the opening months of former President Donald Trump's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the fallout of the 2020 election. Since joining Fox, he has covered national politics extensively, including the 2022 midterm elections and President Biden's efforts to counter global adversaries like Russia and China. Anders also covers major breaking news events, such as the July 4 shooting in Highland Park, Illinois. Send tips to Anders.Hagstrom@Fox.com, or on Twitter: @Hagstrom_Anders.
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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
90%
Examples:
- Anders Hagstrom is a reporter with Fox News Digital covering national politics.
- He covered the opening months of former President Donald Trump's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Since joining Fox, he has covered national politics extensively, including the 2022 midterm elections and President Biden's efforts to counter global adversaries like Russia and China.
Conflicts of Interest
100%
Examples:
- Anders worked as a White House correspondent for the Daily Caller before joining Fox News Digital in 2022.
- Since joining Fox, he has covered national politics extensively, including the 2022 midterm elections and President Biden's efforts to counter global adversaries like Russia and China.
Contradictions
85%
Examples:
- Biden approved Ukraine's use of American missiles to hit targets on Russian soil at the end of May.
- Hezbollah retaliated by launching over 200 rockets at Israel on Wednesday.
- Stoltenberg said member countries were stepping up their funding due to Russian hostility and noted Trump's insistence on the issue during his time in office.
Deceptions
45%
Examples:
- Biden clapped for the idea when a graduate called for an 'immediate and permanent' cease-fire in Gaza during his speech.
- Biden took a swipe at Georgia's election laws at one point in his speech, reviving a misleading claim that voters are banned from receiving food and water while in line at polling places.
- Hezbollah bombards Israel with rockets, drones
Recent Articles
Iowa's Controversial Six-Week Abortion Ban: What You Can Expect and Where Iowans Will Go for Abortions
Broke On: Monday, 29 July 2024Iowa's new six-week abortion ban, effective July 29, 2024, restricts most abortions and sparks controversy. Fourteen other states have similar bans. The law bans abortions after cardiac activity is detected and requires ultrasounds, counseling, and a waiting period. Critics argue the term 'fetal heartbeat' is misleading before ten weeks as the pregnancy is still an embryo. Penalties for violating doctors are not clearly defined in the law or administrative rules. Iowans may travel to neighboring states for abortions. 
Former President Trump Survives Assassination Attempt: New Details Emerge on Security Failures and Responsibility Breakdowns
Broke On: Tuesday, 23 July 2024During a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13, 2024, former President Trump survived an assassination attempt by Thomas Matthew Crooks who fired shots from a nearby warehouse roof undetected. Security lapses led to the tragic event as local police were responsible for securing the roof but left their posts to search for Crooks on foot. The Secret Service failed to place law enforcement personnel on the roof, leading to Colonel Paris' resignation and calls for increased cooperation between local and federal agencies. 
President Biden Surprises World with Decision to Exit Presidential Race: Democrats Rally Behind Vice President Harris
Broke On: Tuesday, 23 July 2024President Joe Biden surprised the political world on July 23, 2024, by announcing his decision not to seek re-election during an Oval Office address. The sudden exit left Democrats scrambling to rally behind Vice President Kamala Harris as their nominee and prompted reactions from former President Donald Trump and his campaign. Biden's historic decision came after weeks of speculation and denials, leaving Americans with mixed reactions. 
President Biden's Surprise Decision to Drop Out: Vice President Harris Emerges as Top Democratic Contender with Pelosi's Endorsement
Broke On: Monday, 22 July 2024President Biden's unexpected withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race leaves the Democratic Party scrambling to select a new nominee, with Vice President Harris emerging as a leading contender following endorsements from notable figures like Nancy Pelosi. 
Thirty-Six Democrats Call for Biden to Step Aside, but Will He Listen?
Broke On: Friday, 19 July 2024Thirty-six Democrats have called for President Joe Biden to step down and support Vice President Kamala Harris in the presidential race against Donald Trump. Amidst concerns over Biden's declining poll numbers and mental acuity, some fear his candidacy could negatively impact down-ballot candidates. Cornell Belcher, a Democratic pollster, urges party leaders to focus on unifying the base and presenting a strong alternative to Trump's divisive rhetoric. Despite these calls for change, Biden remains obstinate in his decision to continue campaigning. 
President Biden's Response to Trump's Assassination Attempt: A Turning Point in the 2024 Campaign?
Broke On: Sunday, 14 July 2024President Joe Biden's response to the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump during a rally in Wisconsin gave him an opportunity to appear presidential and quell criticism, but it also complicated efforts to replace him as the Democratic Party's 2024 nominee. The shooting incident changed the political landscape, with Republicans seeing it as a benefit for Trump's campaign and Democrats adopting a wait-and-see approach. 
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Introduces Articles of Impeachment Against Justices Thomas and Alito: Ethics Concerns and Potential Conflicts of Interest
Broke On: Wednesday, 10 July 2024Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has introduced articles of impeachment against Supreme Court justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito, citing ethics concerns and potential conflicts of interest. Thomas is accused of failing to disclose gifts from Republican megadonor Harlan Crow and refusing to recuse himself from election cases due to his wife's involvement. Alito faces impeachment for flags outside his residences that were carried by Capitol rioters, along with allegations of undisclosed trips funded by interested parties. 
Crisis in the Democratic Party: Lawmakers Meet to Discuss Biden's Reelection Prospects Amidst Calls for Him to Step Down
Broke On: Tuesday, 09 July 2024Congressional Democrats to hold crisis meetings Tuesday over Biden's reelection prospects amid calls for him to step down. President Biden expresses commitment to staying in race, but uncertainty looms as tensions rise within the party. Biden Reaffirms Commitment to 2024 Race Amidst Doubts and Uncertainty within Democratic Party
Broke On: Monday, 08 July 2024Amidst doubts about his mental fitness and viability, President Joe Biden has reaffirmed his commitment to staying in the 2024 presidential race, urging Democrats to unite and focus on defeating Donald Trump. Despite concerns over Biden's candidacy impact on the party and individual political futures, he remains determined to beat Trump. 
Supreme Court Blocks Purdue Pharma's Bankruptcy Settlement, Leaving Opioid Victims in Limbo
Broke On: Thursday, 27 June 2024The Supreme Court blocked Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy reorganization, preventing the Sackler family from being released from future opioid crisis liability. The decision is a major setback for victims seeking compensation and may lead to further delays in addressing losses from the opioid epidemic.