How outlets cover Bill Cassidy R · LA · SEN · Aug 7 – Aug 8, 2026
Murkowski Announces Opposition to Blanche Attorney General Nomination
Bill Cassidy said he would support Todd Blanche’s attorney general nomination, while Lisa Murkowski said she would oppose it. Coverage centers on the senators’ positions and concerns about the Justice Department and a proposed fund.
Lead article · Winnipeg Free Press · CENTERRepublican Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she will oppose Todd Blanche's nomination as attorney generalOutlets agree that Bill Cassidy said he would support Todd Blanche’s attorney general nomination while Lisa Murkowski said she would oppose it.
Center outlets report the split alongside concerns about the Justice Department, a proposed fund and tax protections, including Cassidy’s support despite reservations. Right-leaning outlets likewise report both senators’ positions but stress that confirmation remained uncertain.
Outlets by lean
9 RATED · 2 UNRATEDCompare by side
Center coverage pairs Cassidy’s support despite reservations with Murkowski’s opposition and details concerns about the Justice Department and proposed fund.
How it looks for Cassidy, by side
12 OF 14 ARTICLESLeft: 0 good, 0 bad, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Center: 0 good, 0 bad, 11 mixed, 0 neutral. Right: 0 good, 0 bad, 1 mixed, 0 neutral.
2 UNRATED ARTICLES NOT SHOWN
When each side covered it
AUG 7 – 8Articles per day by side. AUG 7: Left 0, Center 11, Right 1. AUG 8: Left 0, Center 0, Right 0.
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.