Abigail Hauslohner

Abigail Hauslohner is a Washington Post national security reporter focused on Congress. In her decade at the newspaper, she has been a roving national correspondent, writing on topics ranging from immigration to political extremism; she covered the Middle East as the Post's Cairo bureau chief; and she briefly reported on the D.C. Mayor's office. She joined the Post in 2012, after covering the Iraq war and the Arab Spring for TIME Magazine. She has reported from more than a dozen countries.

Biography:  https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/abigail-hauslohner/

75%

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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:

  • Abigail Hauslohner has covered topics ranging from immigration to political extremism, the Middle East as the Post's Cairo bureau chief, and briefly reported on the D.C. Mayor's office.

Conflicts of Interest

75%

Examples:

  • The Israeli military said Friday that 115 tons of food and water had already been transferred to 12 trucks operated by World Central Kitchen, which would

Contradictions

80%

Examples:

  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated his intention to order an invasion of Rafah regardless of whether Israel and Hamas reach a deal for the release of hostages being held in Gaza and a ceasefire.
  • President Biden faces criticism from Americans who oppose his support of Israel.

Deceptions

60%

Examples:

  • The boat was dispatched by World Central Kitchen and Open Arms.

Recent Articles

Biden Administration Halts U.S.-Made Ammunition Shipment to Israel Amidst Rafah Invasion Concerns

Biden Administration Halts U.S.-Made Ammunition Shipment to Israel Amidst Rafah Invasion Concerns

Broke On: Sunday, 05 May 2024 The Biden administration has halted a U.S.-made ammunition shipment to Israel, marking the first such action since the October attack. The White House declined to comment on why the shipment was stopped, but concerns over an Israeli invasion of Rafah in Gaza have been raised. Prime Minister Netanyahu intends to order an invasion regardless of a ceasefire or hostage release deal, potentially damaging U.S.-Israel relations.
Celebrity Chef's Nonprofit Delivers Nearly 200 Tons of Food and Water to Gaza Strip via New Maritime Corridor

Celebrity Chef's Nonprofit Delivers Nearly 200 Tons of Food and Water to Gaza Strip via New Maritime Corridor

Broke On: Friday, 15 March 2024 A ship organized by a celebrity chef's nonprofit delivered nearly 200 tons of food and water to the blockaded Gaza Strip on Friday, becoming the first to test a new maritime corridor for ramping up aid. The boat was dispatched by World Central Kitchen, founded by chef Jos Andrés, and the Spanish search-and-rescue group Open Arms. At least 27 children have died of malnutrition in Gaza with more than a quarter of the population facing catastrophic levels of deprivation and starvation according to the United Nations.