Simone Pathe

Simone Pathe is a skilled journalist with a focus on political reporting. She currently serves as the senior Washington editor for CNN Politics, where she oversees daily news analysis pieces and contributes her own campaign stories. Prior to joining CNN, Pathe was a senior political reporter at Roll Call and a reporter/producer for the PBS NewsHour. Her experience also includes covering campaigns at The Hotline during the 2012 election. Pathe graduated from Bates College with degrees in politics and French and has studied abroad in Paris and Rwanda. In her career, she has covered US Senate and House races around the country, providing valuable insights into political campaigns.

Biography:  https://www.cnn.com/profiles/simone-pathe

77%

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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:

  • ]Bernie Moreno will next take on Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown in a fall election that will be crucial to deciding Senate control.
  • Rep. Joyce Beatty, a former chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, expressed disappointment over Trone's use of the racial slur.
  • Senate Democrats are holding their primary elections in Maryland on Tuesday.

Conflicts of Interest

93%

Examples:

  • Donald J. Trump appeared alongside Bernie Moreno on Saturday in Dayton.
  • Trone belittled Alsobrooks' experience, endorsements, and fundraising during the campaign.
  • Trump made a last-minute trip to Ohio over the weekend to help his preferred candidate get over the finish line

Contradictions

86%

Examples:

  • Bernie Moreno won the GOP Senate primary in Ohio
  • Senate Democrats are holding their primary elections in Maryland on Tuesday.
  • The headline claims that Bernie Moreno will win the Republican Senate primary in Ohio to take on Sherrod Brown. This statement is not entirely accurate as there were other candidates running for the seat and it was unclear who would ultimately win until after all votes had been counted.
  • Trump visited Ohio ahead of a competitive Senate primary with huge stakes for November

Deceptions

47%

Examples:

  • Alsobrooks frequently points out that her opponent has donated money to Republicans who have since signed abortion restrictions, and she recently received outside help from EMILY’s List’s super PAC in taking that message to the airwaves.
  • The headline claims that Bernie Moreno will win the Republican Senate primary in Ohio to take on Sherrod Brown. This statement is not entirely accurate as there were other candidates running for the seat and it was unclear who would ultimately win until after all votes had been counted.

Recent Articles

Bernie Moreno Wins Ohio Senate Primary with Donald Trump's Endorsement, Setting Up Potentially Decisive Race Against Sherrod Brown

Bernie Moreno Wins Ohio Senate Primary with Donald Trump's Endorsement, Setting Up Potentially Decisive Race Against Sherrod Brown

Broke On: Tuesday, 19 March 2024 Former President Donald Trump's endorsement power was on full display in the Ohio Senate race, as Bernie Moreno won a close primary against two other candidates with his help. The victory sets up a potentially decisive race for control of the Senate between Moreno and vulnerable Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown this fall.
Donald Trump Endorses Bernie Moreno for Ohio Republican Senate Primary

Donald Trump Endorses Bernie Moreno for Ohio Republican Senate Primary

Broke On: Saturday, 16 March 2024 Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Bernie Moreno for the Republican Senate primary in Ohio. The election is on Tuesday and will determine who takes on Senator Sherrod Brown in November.