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POLITICO is a news website that covers politics and policy. The site provides articles on various topics related to these subjects, including political developments in the United States and around the world.

63%

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 news site 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 its reporting.

Bias

85%

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  • This site appears to have a moderate left-leaning bias.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

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  • The conflict of interest summary is a brief description of any potential conflicts of interest present in an article. It should be written as if you were describing the article to someone who has never read it before.
  • There are no significant conflicts of interest found in this site.

Contradictions

85%

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  • There are no significant contradictions found in this site.

Deceptions

50%

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  • The deceptiveness summary is a brief description of any potential instances of deception present in an article. It should be written as if you were describing the article to someone who has never read it before.
  • There are no significant instances of deception found in this site.

Recent Articles

  • Supreme Court Grants Presidents Absolute Immunity for Official Actions: Implications and Debate

    Supreme Court Grants Presidents Absolute Immunity for Official Actions: Implications and Debate

    Broke On: Monday, 01 July 2024 In a landmark ruling on July 1, 2024, the Supreme Court granted former presidents absolute immunity for official actions, overturning Donald J. Trump's election subversion case. The decision upheld separation of powers principles and left presidential power unchecked, sparking debate among legal scholars and politicians.
  • California's Criminal Justice Reform Battle: Proposition 47 vs. Newsom's Aborted Measure

    California's Criminal Justice Reform Battle: Proposition 47 vs. Newsom's Aborted Measure

    Broke On: Monday, 01 July 2024 Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan to toughen penalties for repeat shoplifters and drug dealers through a ballot measure was canceled due to lack of coalition support and necessary amendments. Meanwhile, another crime-related ballot measure backed by law enforcement groups will decide the fate of Proposition 47, a 2014 criminal justice law that downgraded certain non-violent felonies to misdemeanors, leading to overcrowding and a state of emergency.
  • Kamala Harris: Biden's Secret Weapon and Potential Democratic Nominee Amidst Growing Support and Criticism

    Kamala Harris: Biden's Secret Weapon and Potential Democratic Nominee Amidst Growing Support and Criticism

    Broke On: Wednesday, 03 July 2024 Vice President Kamala Harris has gained visibility and support following President Joe Biden's debate performance, earning the title 'Biden's secret weapon.' She is now the administration's most forceful voice on key issues and has strong appeal to certain demographics. Despite calls for her to replace Biden, Harris supports his continued bid for a second term. Media coverage of Harris has shifted positively, with puff pieces in various outlets. However, she faces challenges addressing concerns about her record and winning over voters in battleground states.
  • New Polls Show Trump Gaining Ground Against Biden, Democrats Express Dissatisfaction with Nominee

    New Polls Show Trump Gaining Ground Against Biden, Democrats Express Dissatisfaction with Nominee

    Broke On: Wednesday, 03 July 2024 In the latest presidential debate, Trump gained ground against Biden in polls, with Suffolk University/USA TODAY and CNN reporting a 3% and 6% lead respectively. Dissatisfaction with Biden as the Democratic nominee is growing, with 56% of Democrats preferring a different candidate. Vice President Harris had slightly better support at 45%, while California Gov. Newsom and U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg matched Biden's 43%. Michigan Gov. Whitmer performed worse against Trump with 42% support, and the upcoming US Treasury refunding update may impact investors.
  • Former President Trump Outraises President Biden in Q2 2024: $331 Million vs. $264 Million

    Former President Trump Outraises President Biden in Q2 2024: $331 Million vs. $264 Million

    Broke On: Tuesday, 02 July 2024 In Q2 2024, former President Trump's campaign outraised President Biden's campaign and the Democratic National Committee, securing a total of $331 million. This surpassed Biden's $264 million haul and eliminated his cash advantage. Trump ended the quarter with $284.9 million cash on hand compared to Biden's $240 million, despite 42% of Biden's donations coming from small donors under $200.
  • Thousands Displaced: Israeli Military Orders Evacuation of European Hospital in Khan Younis Amidst Ongoing Conflict with Palestinians in Gaza

    Thousands Displaced: Israeli Military Orders Evacuation of European Hospital in Khan Younis Amidst Ongoing Conflict with Palestinians in Gaza

    Broke On: Tuesday, 02 July 2024 In the ongoing Israel-Palestinian conflict, thousands of Palestinians have been displaced due to Israeli military evacuation orders. The European Hospital in Khan Younis served as a shelter before being evacuated. Over 1.9 million people are crowded in central Gaza seeking refuge, and the UN warns that 250,000 are affected by the military orders. Israel denies the top UN court's findings of a plausible risk of genocide in Gaza.
  • Urgent Calls from Democrats and Donors: Biden's Team Tries to Ease Concerns over His Debate Performance and Age

    Urgent Calls from Democrats and Donors: Biden's Team Tries to Ease Concerns over His Debate Performance and Age

    Broke On: Tuesday, 02 July 2024 Amidst growing concerns over President Joe Biden's debate performance and age, his team is reassuring supporters and finalizing plans for formal nomination. The New York Times reports that two years ago, a majority of Democrats wanted a new standard-bearer. Despite faltering debates and calls for Harris to replace him, Biden remains determined to stay in the race. Some Democrats criticize the campaign's dismissive attitude towards age concerns.
  • Supreme Court Ruling: Former Presidents Protected from Prosecution During Office, Implications for Trump and Biden

    Supreme Court Ruling: Former Presidents Protected from Prosecution During Office, Implications for Trump and Biden

    Broke On: Monday, 01 July 2024 The US Supreme Court ruled that former presidents have significant protection from prosecution for their official acts while in office, potentially shielding Donald Trump from criminal charges. The decision sparked intense debate and raised questions about presidential powers and the balance of power in the US government. Joe Biden pledged to respect the ruling but accused Trump of assaulting democracy. Legal experts weigh in on the implications, with some arguing it sets a dangerous precedent.
  • Supreme Court Ruling on Corner Post vs. Fed: Plaintiffs Can Challenge Regulations After Being Adversely Affected

    Supreme Court Ruling on Corner Post vs. Fed: Plaintiffs Can Challenge Regulations After Being Adversely Affected

    Broke On: Monday, 01 July 2024 The Supreme Court ruled in favor of North Dakota's Corner Post truck stop, challenging the Federal Reserve's regulation on debit-card swipe fees. The decision has implications for government regulations and could lead to an increase in regulatory challenges. The court held that a plaintiff's injury is an essential element in determining when the clock starts running for the statute of limitations under the Administrative Procedures Act (APA). This ruling sets a precedent for challenging other regulations under the APA and comes amidst growing concerns about the size and power of administrative agencies.
  • Biden's Family Urges Him to Stay in Race After Disastrous Debate Performance: Criticisms and Calls for Change

    Biden's Family Urges Him to Stay in Race After Disastrous Debate Performance: Criticisms and Calls for Change

    Broke On: Monday, 01 July 2024 President Joe Biden's family and top advisers urged him to stay in the race after a disappointing debate performance, while some Democratic leaders defended him against calls for him to step down. Criticisms targeted his campaign advisers, but Biden's family and wife Jill were among his strongest supporters. Despite efforts to quell concerns, doubts about Biden's age and ability to effectively serve another term persist.