Ally Hill
Ally Hill is a reporter at CNN who covers politics. She has experience in reporting on political events and figures, particularly those related to the Republican Party and former President Donald Trump. Her articles often focus on the actions and statements of politicians, as well as the impact of political events on the public. Ally's work demonstrates a deep understanding of political dynamics and an ability to convey complex information in a clear, concise manner.
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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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Examples:
- House Speaker Mike Johnson's communications director, Raj Shah, has a background as deputy press secretary during the 45th president's administration and played a role in pushing Fox Corporation in a more pro-Trump direction after the 2020 election.
Conflicts of Interest
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Examples:
- Raj Shah has a conflict of interest as he previously served as deputy press secretary during the 45th president's administration and later joined Fox Corporation, where he helped push the network in a more pro-Trump direction after the 2020 election.
Contradictions
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Examples:
- In an article about Speaker Johnson defending Trump at the criminal trial, it contradicts itself by stating that Trump expressed concern about the cordoned-off area around the courthouse being politically designed while also mentioning that Sen. J.D. Vance and House Speaker Mike Johnson have been attending the trial to support Trump.
Deceptions
100%
Examples:
- As part of Dominion Voting Systems' defamation lawsuit against Fox, several messages from Shah were brought to light, showcasing a 'brand protection' report he sent to senior executives containing threats to Fox News' reputation.
Recent Articles
CNN Debate: Biden and Trump Discuss Age and Golf Skills, Trump's Controversial Golf Record
Broke On: Friday, 28 June 2024During the 2024 CNN Presidential Debate, Joe Biden and Donald Trump discussed their golf abilities and handicaps. While Trump claimed two club championships, fact-checks reveal inconsistencies in his golf record. 
2024 Presidential Debate: Biden and Trump's Legal Troubles and Policy Positions
Broke On: Thursday, 27 June 2024During the 2024 presidential debate, Joe Biden and Donald Trump discussed their past legal issues, with Trump accusing Biden of pressuring Ukraine while facing potential future charges. Biden countered by bringing up Trump's conviction for falsifying business records in New York. Both candidates also addressed policy positions and international issues. 
CNN Hosts Presidential Debate Between Biden and Trump: Traffic Chaos, No Props Allowed, Key Issues
Broke On: Thursday, 27 June 2024CNN hosts a presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump on June 27, 2024, in Atlanta. Road closures and traffic congestion are expected due to the event, with significant impact on Interstate 75/Interstate 85 and midtown Atlanta areas. The debate stage is set up with no props or pre-written notes allowed. Abortion, the economy, and the Israel-Hamas war are among the key issues to be discussed during the live broadcast on CNN, CNN International, and CNN en Español. 
Hezbollah Retaliates Against Israeli Drone Strike, Tensions Escalate: Abbas Hamza Hamada Killed, Rockets Fired at Northern Israel
Broke On: Thursday, 20 June 2024Hezbollah retaliates against Israeli drone strike, killing commander Abbas Ibrahim Hamza Hamada, leading to escalating tensions and rocket attacks on northern Israel. IDF strikes Hezbollah launcher in response. Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah threatens Cyprus if war breaks out. Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper expresses concerns. 
Putin's North Korea Visit: Deepening Alignment Amid Troop Losses and Weapons Transfers
Broke On: Sunday, 18 June 2023Russian President Vladimir Putin's upcoming visit to North Korea (June 18-19, 2023) signals a deepening alignment between the two countries, with reports of advanced weapons transfers and ammunition provision amid Russia's troop losses and munitions shortfall. This alliance could result in North Korea acquiring ICBMs capable of targeting the US. Former President Trump Meets with GOP Lawmakers Amidst Divisions and Policy Agenda
Broke On: Thursday, 13 June 2024Former President Donald Trump meets with House and Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill, pushing his policy agenda despite felony conviction. Influential in scuttling border security legislation, Trump's support remains strong among a majority of the conference. Divisions persist over federal action on reproductive health matters. 
New York Jury's Trump Verdict: A Game Changer for 2024 Presidential Race?
Broke On: Friday, 07 June 2024A week after Donald Trump's guilty verdict for falsifying business records, his campaign saw a surge in fundraising and gained support from Republicans like Mitch McConnell. Democrats are divided on whether the conviction will help President Biden in November, while Yale Law Professor Jed Rubenfeld suggests a legal strategy to limit its impact on the 2024 presidential election. 
Israeli Airstrikes on UN-Run Schools in Gaza: At Least 80 Palestinians Killed and Injured, International Community Urges Investigation
Broke On: Thursday, 06 June 2024Israeli forces carried out airstrikes on two UN-run schools in the Gaza Strip, resulting in at least 80 civilian deaths and injuries. The attacks occurred on June 6 and 8, with Israel claiming Hamas militants were present but civilians seeking shelter also killed. The UN has condemned the incidents and called for investigations. 
Former President Trump Convicted of 34 Felony Counts: A Legal Battle with Allegations and Upcoming Election
Broke On: Sunday, 02 June 2024Former President Donald Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts in a New York court for hush money payments to Stormy Daniels, becoming the first U.S. president to face criminal charges. Trump and his team claim the trial is politically motivated, while Daniels calls for him to be sentenced to jail. Wife Melania reportedly finds Trump's legal battles difficult, and he faces additional charges in Georgia and Florida. Despite these challenges, Trump maintains a razor-thin lead in national polls as he campaigns for the November US election. 
Former President Trump Faces Historic Conviction on 34 Felony Counts: What Happens Next
Broke On: Friday, 31 May 2024Former President Donald Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts in the hush money trial, following an influence scheme to impact the 2016 election through a payment to Stormy Daniels. The conviction has sparked mixed reactions from political candidates and is scheduled for sentencing before the Republican National Convention, where Trump is expected to be nominated. Despite this, Trump remains active in his campaign with increased donations.
