María Luisa

María Luisa Paúl is a journalist based in Washington D.C. She currently serves as a reporter on The Washington Post's Morning Mix team, covering national news. Prior to joining The Post, Paúl worked at the Miami Herald and el Nuevo Herald. She began her career at The Post as an intern on the General Assignment desk. A Venezuelan native, Paúl graduated from the University of Notre Dame with degrees in political science and economics, along with a minor in journalism, ethics, and democracy. During her time at Notre Dame, she held various roles including talent and inclusion director, news writer, and podcast host for the university's independent student-run newspaper. Her work focuses on national news stories with a particular emphasis on political developments.

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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

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

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Deceptions

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  • The night before a multimillion-dollar fraud trial was set to wrap up, a woman drove to the home of one of the jurors, who was not there at the time, prosecutors said. When the juror’s relative opened the door, the woman allegedly handed them a gift bag and parted with a message: ‘Tell her there will be another bag for her if she votes to acquit.’
  • This is outrageous behavior.
  • This is the stuff that happens in mob movies.

Recent Articles

Two Jurors Dismissed in Feeding Our Future Trial Amidst Alleged Bribery Scandal

Two Jurors Dismissed in Feeding Our Future Trial Amidst Alleged Bribery Scandal

Broke On: Tuesday, 04 June 2024 Two jurors in the Feeding Our Future trial were dismissed for attempted bribes, totaling over $120,000. The defendants are accused of defrauding government programs meant to feed children, with over $40 million stolen and 41 federal criminal counts filed. A woman approached Juror #52's relative with the cash and promised more for an acquittal vote. The second juror was dismissed after hearing about the incident. The FBI is leading the investigation into this conspiracy that cost taxpayers over $250 million.