Jon Swaine,

Jon Swaine is an investigative reporter with a strong focus on education. He graduated from the University of Cambridge and City University of London with degrees in journalism. Swaine joined The Washington Post's investigative team in 2019 after working as a senior reporter for the Guardian and a correspondent for the Daily Telegraph. His work has been widely recognized, including receiving a Pulitzer Prize for Public Service in 2022 and being a finalist for an Emmy and a Peabody Award. Swaine's primary topics of coverage include police violence, political events, and investigations. He is known for his thorough reporting and dedication to uncovering the truth.

Biography:  https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/jon-swaine/

99%

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

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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

100%

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

97%

Examples:

  • Former president Donald Trump was shot at during his campaign rally in western Pennsylvania on Saturday.

Deceptions

100%

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Recent Articles

Former President Trump Survives Assassination Attempt: Bullet Grazes Ear, Shooter Identified

Former President Trump Survives Assassination Attempt: Bullet Grazes Ear, Shooter Identified

Broke On: Monday, 15 July 2024 Former President Trump survived an assassination attempt at a Pennsylvania rally in 2024. Witnesses spotted a suspicious man on the roof before gunfire erupted. The shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, legally purchased an AR-style rifle and practiced shooting days prior. Fox News reported a bullet grazed Trump's ear while CNN detailed Crooks' preparations and purchase of ammunition. Authorities responded after gunfire, and Crooks was shot dead by Secret Service agents.
UCLA Chancellor Under Fire: Protests Over Palestine and Israel Escalate, Police Response Criticized

UCLA Chancellor Under Fire: Protests Over Palestine and Israel Escalate, Police Response Criticized

Broke On: Saturday, 11 May 2024 Protests at UCLA over Palestine and Israel have escalated, leading to two significant incidents: a violent altercation between protesters and counterprotesters without police intervention, resulting in injuries for several hours; and the dismantling of a peaceful encampment through a police raid with over 200 arrests. UCLA Chancellor Gene Block faces faculty calls for his resignation due to criticism over safety concerns and mishandled events.