How outlets cover Ro Khanna D · CA-17 · Nov 12 – Nov 13, 2025
Massie-Khanna Petition to Release Epstein Files Reaches 218 Signatures
Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie’s petition reached 218 signatures, and Speaker Mike Johnson said a House vote was planned for next week. Center coverage highlights expected GOP defections; right-leaning coverage stresses uncertainty beyond the House.
Lead article · NBC News · CENTERBipartisan duo expects to have signatures Wednesday to force a vote to release Epstein filesCommunity verdict
22 VOTESRo Khanna and Thomas Massie’s petition to force a vote on releasing Epstein-related files reached 218 signatures, with Adelita Grijalva providing the final signature. Speaker Mike Johnson said the House would take up the measure next week.
Center outlets describe the petition effort and Johnson’s planned vote, with CNN also emphasizing expected Republican defections and President Donald Trump’s opposition. Right-leaning outlets emphasize the procedural advance and uncertainty around Senate passage and the president’s signature.
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The articles place Khanna in the bipartisan effort; one emphasizes the petition threshold, while another stresses Johnson’s planned vote and expected GOP defections.
How outlets portrayed Khanna, by side
3 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, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 2 neutral. Right: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 1 neutral.
When each side covered it
NOV 12 – 13Articles per day by side. NOV 12: Left 0, Center 1, Right 0. NOV 13: Left 0, Center 1, Right 1.
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