Nikole Killion

Nikole Killion is a CBS News congressional correspondent based in Washington D.C., where she has played a significant role in the network's political and election coverage. Her work has focused on key events and figures in American politics, such as interviews with Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez. Killion's reporting on the 2020 presidential election, State of the Union addresses, and Virginia's political crisis showcases her expertise in current affairs.

Biography:  https://www.cbsnews.com/team/nikole-killion/

99%

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

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

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

98%

Examples:

  • Her reporting on the 2020 presidential election and other political events demonstrates a focus on current affairs.
  • Nikole Killion has covered political topics extensively, including interviews with notable political figures such as Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

98%

Examples:

  • In an article about Fulton County D.A. Fani Willis winning the Georgia Democratic primary, Nikole Killion made claims that contradicted Willis's opponent's qualifications and experience.
  • Killion highlighted discrepancies in Willis's prosecution background and emphasized her opponent's lack of criminal courtroom experience.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

New Exhibit at Library of Congress: Rare Artifacts from History Unveiled in 'Collecting Memories'

New Exhibit at Library of Congress: Rare Artifacts from History Unveiled in 'Collecting Memories'

Broke On: Thursday, 13 June 2024 The Library of Congress in Washington D.C. has opened a new exhibit, 'Collecting Memories,' showcasing rare historical artifacts such as Lincoln's Gettysburg Address draft and original Spiderman drawings. The 'A Library for You' initiative includes items related to COVID-19, J. Robert Oppenheimer, and more. Funded by a $60 million private-public partnership, the exhibit runs for 18 months before being replaced by one celebrating the United States Semiquincentennial.
Fani Willis Wins Democratic Primary, Continues to Prosecute Trump for Georgia Election Interference

Fani Willis Wins Democratic Primary, Continues to Prosecute Trump for Georgia Election Interference

Broke On: Tuesday, 21 May 2024 Fani Willis, Georgia's Fulton County District Attorney, won the Democratic primary on May 21, 2024. Despite controversy over her relationship with a former prosecutor and ongoing appeals in Trump's election interference case, she continues to prosecute. Willis launched the investigation after her first term and has indicted Trump and 18 others on racketeering charges.