Tom Norton

Tom Norton is a news reporter known for his coverage of legal matters, particularly focusing on high-profile cases involving the US justice system. He has extensively reported on the trial of former President Donald Trump and the various controversies surrounding it, including allegations of deceptiveness and conflicts of interest. Norton's reporting often highlights issues related to civil liberties, government transparency, and constitutional law. In addition to his legal reporting, Norton has covered a range of topics including foreign policy, politics, and social issues. His work has appeared in various news outlets including Newsweek.

Biography:  https://www.newsweek.com/authors/tom-norton

78%

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 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

100%

Examples:

  • The potential success of efforts to remove Cannon is disputed.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • Professor Todd Landman told Newsweek that many of the indictments in the case were not even based on PRA but under section 793(e) of the Espionage Act 1917.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The most significant maneuver toward recusal came in March after Cannon requested lawyers to file proposed jury instructions.

Deceptions

30%

Examples:

  • Activist group Occupy Democrats also wrote 'This is a stunning betrayal of the American justice system. Judge Cannon should be removed from the bench immediately.'
  • Cannon's handling of the case, including the delay on Tuesday, has led to calls for her recusal.
  • The most significant maneuver toward recusal came in March after Cannon requested lawyers to file proposed jury instructions.

Recent Articles

Former President Trump's Classified Documents Trial: Delayed Indefinitely by Judge Cannon's Controversial Rulings

Former President Trump's Classified Documents Trial: Delayed Indefinitely by Judge Cannon's Controversial Rulings

Broke On: Wednesday, 08 May 2024 Former President Trump's trial in Florida over classified documents has been delayed indefinitely due to Judge Cannon's handling of complex pretrial issues and her deference to Trump's requests. Critics question her impartiality and accuse her of slowing down the process, potentially delaying the trial before the November 2024 presidential election.