How outlets cover Ted Cruz R · TX · SEN · Oct 29 – Oct 30, 2025
Ted Cruz Calls for Judge's Impeachment Over Arctic Frost Subpoena
Newly disclosed records showed 197 subpoenas in the Arctic Frost probe, including one for Ted Cruz's phone records; Cruz called for the judge's impeachment. Right-leaning outlets more explicitly characterize the probe as political spying.
Lead article · Washington Examiner · CENTERJack Smith sought 197 subpoenas in Arctic Frost probe, new records showCommunity verdict
32 VOTES- Readers of left-leaning coverage: not enough votes yet
- Readers of right-leaning coverage: 55% good look
Newly disclosed records showed 197 subpoenas tied to the Arctic Frost investigation. Ted Cruz said his phone records were subpoenaed and called for the judge's impeachment.
Center outlets report the subpoena records and Republican criticism, noting no response from Smith or the Justice Department. Right-leaning outlets share the criticism but more explicitly cast the probe as politically motivated surveillance and emphasize alleged Democratic wrongdoing.
Outlets by lean
4 RATEDCompare by side
The Washington Examiner reports the subpoena count and Cruz's impeachment call, while noting no response from Smith or the Justice Department.
How outlets portrayed Cruz, by side
4 ARTICLESEach article counts once, however many sites carried it. Sides are each outlet’s published lean. How portrayal is read
Left: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Center: 1 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Right: 3 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral.
When each side covered it
OCT 29 – 30Articles per day by side. OCT 29: Left 0, Center 1, Right 2. OCT 30: Left 0, Center 0, Right 1.
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No left-leaning outlet has covered this yet. We’ll alert you when one does.No left-leaning outlet has covered this yet. We’ll alert you when one does, and when any new outlet covers it.