Tyler Pager,

Washington, D.C. White House reporter Education: Northwestern University, BS in Journalism ; University of Oxford, MSc in Comparative Social Policy Tyler Pager is a White House reporter at The Washington Post. In 2022, he won the Gerald R. Ford Journalism Prize for Distinguished Reporting on the Presidency. He joined The Post in 2021 after covering the White House at Politico and the 2020 presidential campaign at Bloomberg News. He graduated as the valedictorian from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, where he served as the editor in chief of the Daily Northwestern. He also graduated with distinction from the University of Oxford, where he earned a master’s degree in comparative social policy. emailtwitterrssShare confidential news tips with The Post

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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

85%

Examples:

  • Some instances of biases are against Trump and in favor of Obama.
  • The articles show a slight lean towards Biden and his administration.
  • There is an emphasis on Democrats' concerns about Biden's candidacy and its impact on the party's future.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • No direct conflicts of interest are found in the articles.

Contradictions

75%

Examples:

  • In another article, there is a contradiction regarding Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's stance on excluding mentions of abortion or reproductive rights from an agreement. Negotiations lasted for several nights over the past week due to this debate.
  • In one article, it is mentioned that Biden's support has diminished and some Democrats have called for him to step aside. However, the campaign claims everything is fine and the fundraising haul in the days after the debate was strong.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • Another instance of potential deception is found in an article where it states that Biden has long resisted calls from his party to reform the Supreme Court, while in another article, it's mentioned that he is finalizing plans to endorse major changes to the Supreme Court.
  • In one article, it is mentioned that President Biden adamantly disagrees with the opinion that he is not the best candidate to defeat Trump. This could be seen as an attempt to deceive or manipulate readers.

Recent Articles

Vice President Harris Urges Cease-Fire in Gaza Conflict Amid Tension with Netanyahu

Vice President Harris Urges Cease-Fire in Gaza Conflict Amid Tension with Netanyahu

Broke On: Thursday, 25 July 2024 Vice President Kamala Harris called for an end to the Israel-Hamas conflict and a cease-fire deal during her meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, urging relief for Palestinian civilians and hostage release. Netanyahu expressed disagreement over civilian deaths discussion but maintained private alignment with Biden and Harris' stance.
Obamas Endorse Kamala Harris for Presidency: A Significant Boost to Her Campaign

Obamas Endorse Kamala Harris for Presidency: A Significant Boost to Her Campaign

Broke On: Friday, 26 July 2024 Former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama have endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for the presidency, expressing their pride and belief in her qualifications. The Obamas, who first met Harris in 2004, have pledged their full support to help elect her and unite the party.
Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama Express Concerns Over Joe Biden's Poll Numbers and Fundraising Struggles

Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama Express Concerns Over Joe Biden's Poll Numbers and Fundraising Struggles

Broke On: Thursday, 18 July 2024 Former Speakers Pelosi and Obama conveyed concerns to President Biden over his declining poll numbers and fundraising, urging him to consider the viability of his re-election bid.
Democratic Leaders Urge President Biden to Consider Dropping Out of Re-election Bid Amid Party Concerns

Democratic Leaders Urge President Biden to Consider Dropping Out of Re-election Bid Amid Party Concerns

Broke On: Wednesday, 17 July 2024 Democratic leaders Schumer and Jeffries privately conveyed concerns about Biden's re-election bid to him, urging him to step aside for the party's sake. Despite this, Biden has not indicated any intention of dropping out.
Biden Considering Supreme Court Reforms: Term Limits, Ethics Code, and Immunity Elimination Amid Controversial Rulings

Biden Considering Supreme Court Reforms: Term Limits, Ethics Code, and Immunity Elimination Amid Controversial Rulings

Broke On: Tuesday, 16 July 2024 President Biden is considering significant Supreme Court reforms, including term limits and ethics codes, in response to controversial rulings by the court's conservative majority. He has discussed these proposals with law experts and Congress members, but faces challenges due to political climate and divided Congress. Controversial issues include presidential immunity and potential constitutional amendments for eliminating broad immunity for presidents.
Biden's Poor Debate Performance Renews Concerns Over His Capacity to Carry On as Democratic Nominee

Biden's Poor Debate Performance Renews Concerns Over His Capacity to Carry On as Democratic Nominee

Broke On: Tuesday, 02 July 2024 During a fundraiser, President Joe Biden acknowledged that his poor debate performance against Donald Trump was due to international travel and exhaustion, renewing concerns about his age and capacity to carry on as the Democratic nominee. Representative Lloyd Doggett became the first Democrat in Congress to call for Biden to drop out. Despite this, Biden remains determined to stay in the race and defeat Trump.
G7 Summit: US and Italy Clash Over Abortion Rights in Communiqué, References Dropped

G7 Summit: US and Italy Clash Over Abortion Rights in Communiqué, References Dropped

Broke On: Thursday, 13 June 2024 President Biden clashed with Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni over reproductive rights at the G7 summit, leading to their exclusion from this year's communiqué. The US push for abortion references was met with opposition, resulting in controversy and criticism.