Charlie Langton

Charlie Langton is a reporter/anchor for FOX 2 News in Detroit. He has been practicing law for nearly 25 years and has his own law firm. He handles many roles at FOX 2 including legal analyst, reporter, weekend morning anchor and co-hosts Let It Rip, Let It Rip Weekend and Let it Rip On the Road.

Biography:  https://www.fox2detroit.com/person/l/charlie-langton

68%

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

80%

Examples:

  • The author has a bias towards sensationalism and using inflammatory language. They also have a tendency to present one-sided information without providing context or counterarguments.

Conflicts of Interest

60%

Examples:

  • The author has a conflict of interest by reporting on their own legal cases and using them as examples in their articles. They also have a personal connection to the Michigan Republican primary and may be biased towards Trump's candidacy.

Contradictions

75%

Examples:

  • The author contradicts themselves by stating that Jennifer Crumbley was guilty on four counts of involuntary manslaughter without providing any evidence presented during the trial or what led to her conviction. They also claim that Trump is too dangerous to be on the ballot despite not being found guilty of an insurrection.

Deceptions

60%

Examples:

  • The author uses sensationalism by stating that Trump is too dangerous to be on the ballot. They also selectively report details that support their position and fail to provide context or counterarguments.

Recent Articles

Former President Donald Trump Eligible for Michigan's 2024 Primary Ballot

Former President Donald Trump Eligible for Michigan's 2024 Primary Ballot

Broke On: Friday, 29 December 2023 Former President Donald Trump will appear on Michigan's primary ballot in 2024 after the state Supreme Court ruled that he is eligible to run for president.