Jennifer Hansler,

Jennifer Hansler is a State Department producer for CNN, where she tracks daily and long-term developments from the department for CNN's broadcast and digital platforms. She has previously worked as a digital producer for CNN Politics and as a production assistant at ABC News. Hansler is an Ohio native, now living and working in Washington, D.C., and graduated from the University of Rochester with a dual degree in communications and Spanish.

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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

88%

Examples:

  • The articles often mention contradictions in the US government's stance on Israeli settlements and actions in the West Bank.

Conflicts of Interest

88%

Examples:

  • The author frequently reports on matters related to US foreign policy and diplomacy, particularly concerning Israel and the West Bank.

Contradictions

82%

Examples:

  • The articles also highlight inconsistencies in the implementation of international law regarding Israeli settlements and actions in the West Bank.
  • The articles report on contradictions within US policy towards Israel, such as allowing exceptions to sanctions for companies from countries with which the US is at odds.

Deceptions

62%

Examples:

  • The articles sometimes use ambiguous language or present information in a way that could be misleading, such as stating that Israeli settlements are 'inconsistent with international law' without clarifying the specific aspects of international law they violate.

Recent Articles

Israeli Military Issues Evacuation Orders in Rafah as Gaza Conflict Escalates, Thousands Flee Amid Heavy Clashes and International Concerns

Israeli Military Issues Evacuation Orders in Rafah as Gaza Conflict Escalates, Thousands Flee Amid Heavy Clashes and International Concerns

Broke On: Saturday, 11 May 2024 Israeli military issues evacuation orders for Rafah areas amid heavy clashes with Hamas, leaving crucial aid crossings inaccessible. International concerns over Israel's conduct in protecting civilians during military operations continue to mount, while at least 19 people have been killed overnight.
US Imposes Sanctions on Chinese, Hong Kong Entities for Supporting Russia's Defense Industrial Base

US Imposes Sanctions on Chinese, Hong Kong Entities for Supporting Russia's Defense Industrial Base

Broke On: Wednesday, 01 May 2024 The US imposed over 300 new sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong entities for supporting Russia's defense-industrial base, including producers of critical components for Russian drones, missiles, and explosives. The Biden administration expressed concern over China's provision of dual-use items to Russia despite warnings. Sanctions also targeted entities in Azerbaijan, Belgium, Slovakia, Turkey, and the UAE for evasion and support of Russia's military-industrial base and biological/chemical weapons programs.
Four State Departments Question Israeli Compliance with International Law in Use of US Weapons During Conflict

Four State Departments Question Israeli Compliance with International Law in Use of US Weapons During Conflict

Broke On: Sunday, 28 April 2024 New reports challenge Israeli government's assurances of adhering to international law while using US-provided weapons during the ongoing conflict with Palestine. Concerns include attacks on civilian infrastructure, refusal to investigate atrocities, and killing of humanitarian workers and journalists. Four State Department bureaus question the credibility of these assurances.
US-China Tensions Rise: Blinken Warned of Mounting Problems in Beijing Discussions

US-China Tensions Rise: Blinken Warned of Mounting Problems in Beijing Discussions

Broke On: Friday, 26 April 2024 During his April 2024 visit to Beijing, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed mounting issues between the US and China with Chinese diplomat Wang Yi. Wang warned against rivalry and confrontation, while Blinken pressed for Chinese action on Russia's aggression and its support for Iran (CNN). Their talks came amid ongoing tensions over issues like Beijing's South China Sea claims, Taiwan, and the US ban on TikTok.
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Two Israeli Entities for Supporting Extremist Settlers Accused of Violence Against Palestinians

U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Two Israeli Entities for Supporting Extremist Settlers Accused of Violence Against Palestinians

Broke On: Friday, 19 April 2024 The U.S. government imposed sanctions on two Israeli entities and a settler leader for raising funds and supporting extremist settlers, Yinon Levi and David Chasdai, who have been involved in violence against Palestinians in the West Bank. The Biden administration stated that these actions undermine peace and stability in the region.
Biden administration reverses Trump era policy on Israeli settlements in West Bank

Biden administration reverses Trump era policy on Israeli settlements in West Bank

Broke On: Friday, 23 February 2024 The Biden administration has reversed the Trump era policy on Israeli settlements in the West Bank, declaring them inconsistent with international law after Israel announced plans to expand 3000 new housing units.