Andrew Seger,

Andrew Seger is a journalist at CNN. He covers politics and policy with a focus on the intersection of technology and democracy. Prior to joining CNN, Seger was a reporter at The Daily Beast, where he wrote about national security and foreign policy. He has also contributed to The Atlantic, Politico, and other publications.

Biography:  https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/05/politics/trump-abortion-medication-policy-supreme-court/index.html

72%

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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

80%

Examples:

  • But legal scholars note it's not only the number of Trump nominees that has had such a dramatic impact on the judiciary. It's who he has nominated that will resonate for decades.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • But allies of the former president see it as likely that one or both could step aside due to age – and grant Trump the opportunity to cement the Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority for a generation.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • SCOTUS struck down the Chevron deference, reducing the power of experts at federal agencies to regulate various aspects of life
  • Trump promised to appoint ‘rock solid conservative judges’ in a second term

Deceptions

30%

Examples:

  • But legal scholars note it's not only the number of Trump nominees that has had such a dramatic impact on the judiciary. It's who he has nominated that will resonate for decades.
  • Trump more than delivered on his 2016 campaign promises to name conservatives to the federal judiciary, rivaling the confirmed nominees of presidents who held office for twice as long as he did.

Recent Articles

Trump's Impact on the Supreme Court: A Look at Three Years of Judicial Shifts and Potential Consequences

Trump's Impact on the Supreme Court: A Look at Three Years of Judicial Shifts and Potential Consequences

Broke On: Tuesday, 09 July 2024 During his first term, Donald Trump appointed 234 judges, including three to the Supreme Court, solidifying a 6-3 conservative majority and leading to significant changes in American law. If re-elected, he could potentially appoint more justices and further shift the court's ideology.