Al Weaver

Al Weaver Staff writer Articles by Al Weaver

Biography:  https://thehill.com/author/al-weaver/

56%

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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%

Examples:

  • The article is biased towards Republicans and against Democrats who are increasingly becoming infuriated with Netanyahu's actions in Gaza.
  • The author is biased towards Republicans and against Democrats who are increasingly becoming infuriated with Netanyahu's actions in Gaza.

Conflicts of Interest

0%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

  • Schumer responded to the backlash with a post on the social media platform X, formerly Twitter. “The U.S. cannot dictate the outcome of an election.

Deceptions

80%

Examples:

  • The article is biased towards Republicans and against Democrats who are increasingly becoming infuriated with Netanyahu's actions in Gaza.
  • The author claims that Schumer‧s call for new elections was a serious political misstep when it was not.

Recent Articles

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' Undisclosed Trips on Republican Mega-Donor's Private Jet and Yacht

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' Undisclosed Trips on Republican Mega-Donor's Private Jet and Yacht

Broke On: Thursday, 13 June 2024 Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas took undisclosed trips on Republican megadonor Harlan Crow's private jet between 2017 and 2021, including to St. Louis, Mont., Savannah, Ga., and San Jose, Calif. Thomas also stayed on Crow's mega-yacht during a trip to Indonesia in 2019. These revelations come after Thomas disclosed two previously undisclosed trips paid for by Crow and calls for an enforceable code of conduct due to ethical concerns.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer Calls on Israelis to Vote Out Netanyahu and Urges Him to Step Down from Power

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer Calls on Israelis to Vote Out Netanyahu and Urges Him to Step Down from Power

Broke On: Friday, 15 March 2024 The United States is facing a crisis in its relationship with Israel as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continues to lead despite criticism and calls for resignation. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer urged Israelis to vote out Netanyahu and step down from power, sparking mixed reactions.