Isaac Arnsdorf,

Isaac Arnsdorf is a national political reporter for The Washington Post who covers former president Donald Trump, the Make America Great Again political movement and elected officials activists donors media figures on the right who are powering the Republican Party. He was previously an investigative reporter covering national politics at ProPublica and a money-in-politics reporter at Politico. His first book Finish What We Started about MAGA movement since Jan 6 will be published in April 2024.

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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

85%

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  • Republican polling leader Donald Trump observed the third anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by glorifying people charged in the riot
  • Speaking at a campaign stop in Newton, Iowa, on Saturday, Trump referred to people detained while awaiting arraignment or trial as 'J6 hostages' and called their treatment 'unjust'
  • The article uses the term insurrection to describe events that were not an insurrection as defined by law and common understanding.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

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Contradictions

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Deceptions

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Recent Articles

Trump vs. Biden-Harris: A Political Battle for the Nation's Future

Trump vs. Biden-Harris: A Political Battle for the Nation's Future

Broke On: Tuesday, 09 July 2024 Amidst political turmoil, Trump and Biden clash over the nation's future, with Trump criticizing both presidents in campaign speeches. Scrutiny on Harris leads to debates among Democrats about Biden's continuation as their candidate.
Former President Trump's Criminal Trial Begins: Falsifying Business Records and Hush Money Payments Allegations

Former President Trump's Criminal Trial Begins: Falsifying Business Records and Hush Money Payments Allegations

Broke On: Monday, 15 April 2024 Former President Donald Trump faces criminal trial in Manhattan for allegedly falsifying business records to conceal hush money payments during the 2016 presidential election. Jury selection began on April 15, 2024, with Trump appearing to nod off several times during jury instructions. The trial is expected to last weeks and features a list of potential witnesses, including Michael Cohen, Karen McDougal, Hope Hicks and Stormy Daniels. Trump's legal team struggled with jury selection and procedures as they questioned prospective jurors about their feelings towards Trump and his case.
Former President Donald Trump to Hold Commit-to-Caucus Events in Iowa on January 14th

Former President Donald Trump to Hold Commit-to-Caucus Events in Iowa on January 14th

Broke On: Sunday, 07 January 2024 Former President Donald Trump is holding two commit-to-caucus events in Iowa on January 14th, one in the far northwest corner of the state and one in north-central Mason City. He will spend Saturday in Newton before heading to Clinton.