Paul Weber,

Paul Weber is a journalist at NBC DFW. He covers politics and government for the station. His work primarily focuses on election controversies, political figures, and issues related to immigration and border security. Weber has reported on topics such as problems at polling locations during elections, the response to the Uvalde school shooting, and investigations into migrant flights to Martha's Vineyard. He also covers local news in Texas including issues around Houston and Bexar counties.

Biography:  https://www.nbcdfw.com/author/paul-j-weber/

86%

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

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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

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

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No current examples available.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

56%

Examples:

  • Among the allegations is the repeated abuse of a 5-year-old in the care of a Southwest Key shelter in El Paso.
  • A youth care worker at the provider’s Tucson, Arizona shelter took an 11-year-old boy to a hotel for several days and paid the minor to perform sexual acts on the employee.
  • The largest housing provider for unaccompanied migrant children has engaged in the ‘severe, pervasive’ sexual abuse and harassment of children in its care, the Justice Department alleges.

Recent Articles

Justice Department Sues Southwest Key for Sexual Abuse and Harassment of Unaccompanied Migrant Children Since 2015

Justice Department Sues Southwest Key for Sexual Abuse and Harassment of Unaccompanied Migrant Children Since 2015

Broke On: Thursday, 18 July 2024 The Justice Department accuses Southwest Key, the largest provider of housing for unaccompanied migrant children in the US, of repeated sexual abuse and harassment by its employees since 2015. The lawsuit alleges that staff threatened minors with violence to prevent reporting of rape, solicitation of sex and requests for nude photos. Some staff knew about the ongoing abuse but failed to report it or concealed it. Southwest Key has been awarded $6bn in federal funds since 2007 and operates shelters in Texas, Arizona, and California.