How outlets cover Mike Johnson R · LA-4 · Nov 18, 2025
House Passes Bill Requiring Release of Epstein Investigation Files
So far two center outlets have covered this. No left- or right-leaning outlet has picked it up yet.
Lead article · Austin American-Statesman · CENTERHouse votes overwhelmingly to force release of Epstein files, sending bill to SenateCommunity verdict
37 VOTESThe House passed a bill requiring the Justice Department to release its Epstein-related files by a 427-1 vote, and the Senate approved it unanimously. The vote followed months of resistance from President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson, both of whom ultimately backed passage.
Outlets by lean
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How outlets portrayed Johnson, by side
2 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: 0 favorable, 1 critical, 0 mixed, 1 neutral. Right: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral.
When each side covered it
NOV 18Articles per day by side. NOV 18: Left 0, Center 2, Right 0.
Others in this story
Full event ↗- Donald TrumpCongress Passes Bill Requiring Release of Epstein Records54 ART.
- Thomas MassieCongress Passes Epstein Files Release Bill and Sends It to Trump25 ART.
- Marjorie Taylor GreeneCongress Passes Measure Requiring Release of Epstein Files20 ART.
- Ro KhannaCongress Passes Epstein Records Release Bill and Trump Signs It19 ART.
Only center outlets have covered this. We’ll alert you when a left- or right-leaning outlet does.Only center outlets have covered this so far. We’ll alert you when a left- or right-leaning outlet does.