Minho Kim,

Minho Kim is a reporter based in Washington, D.C., covering breaking news and developments around the capital as well as climate stories. Prior to joining The New York Times in 2024, Kim worked for Politico's E&E News, where he covered climate change and federal efforts to cut carbon emissions and address global warming impacts. He also reported on the challenges faced by the Biden administration in reducing carbon emissions. Kim grew up in Seoul and studied economics and journalism at Northwestern University in Chicago. He served for nearly two years in South Korea's armed forces before moving to Chicago. As a Times reporter, Kim adheres to The Times' Ethical Journalism handbook standards, does not accept gifts, is not a member of a political party, and does not make political donations. He strives for fairness and accuracy in his reporting. Kim can be contacted at minho.kim@nytimes.com.

Biography:  https://www.nytimes.com/by/minho-kim

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

90%

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  • A black and silver Smith & Wesson handgun was found at the scene.
  • Another U.S. marshal also responded and fired his weapon during the incident.
  • Carjackings in Washington D.C. are down nearly 50 percent this year compared to the same period last year.
  • U.S. marshal drew his gun and shot Mr. Flowers through the window four times when he pointed a handgun at him.

Deceptions

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Recent Articles

Deputy U.S. Marshal Involved in Shooting During Armed Carjacking Attempt Near Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor's Home

Deputy U.S. Marshal Involved in Shooting During Armed Carjacking Attempt Near Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor's Home

Broke On: Tuesday, 09 July 2024 On July 5, 2024, a deputy U.S. marshal on protective detail for Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor was involved in a shooting incident near her home. An 18-year-old man, Kentrell Flowers, attempted to carjack the marshal at gunpoint but was shot and arrested with non-life-threatening injuries. The incident occurred in Washington, D.C.'s U Street corridor and is being investigated as an armed carjacking attempt. Carjackings in the city are down 46% compared to last year.