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Donald TrumpR · PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
How outlets cover Trump · Feb 16 – Feb 17, 2026

Thomas Massie Calls Trump Administration the “Epstein Administration” Over Epstein Files

So far two left-leaning outlets have covered this. No center or right-leaning outlet has picked it up yet.

Lead article · HuffPost · LEFTGOP Rep. Thomas Massie Nails Trump With Absolutely Devastating New Epstein Label
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Donald Trump R · PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
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  • Readers of left-leaning coverage: 56% good look
  • Readers of right-leaning coverage: not enough votes yet
tl;drFROM THE LEAD ARTICLE · HUFFPOST

Rep. Thomas Massie called the Trump administration “the Epstein administration,” criticizing its handling of files related to Jeffrey Epstein. Massie said Trump had promised transparency, while the article reports that the files were heavily redacted and do not implicate Trump or his associates in criminal activity.

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2 LEFT ARTICLES
HuffPostFEB 16 · 3:45 AM ET
GOP Rep. Thomas Massie Nails Trump With Absolutely Devastating New Epstein LabelTrump is the target of Massie’s criticism over the administration’s handling of the Epstein files.CRED 75BAL 45 PORTRAYS TRUMP: CRITICALHUFFPOST · REPUBLISHED BY YAHOO NEWS
Atlanta Black StarFEB 17 · 7:01 PM ET
'It's Not Over Yet': Massie Goes for Trump's Throat with a Savage New Label — Then Beats Them to the Punch and Drops Receipts That Have the Entire Cabinet SweatingTrump attacked Massie and urged supporters to back Ed Gallrein, escalating a dispute over the Epstein-related records.CRED 53BAL 45 PORTRAYS TRUMP: CRITICAL

How outlets portrayed Trump

Each article counts once, however many sites carried it. Sides are each outlet’s published lean. How portrayal is read

Left: 0 favorable, 2 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Center: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Right: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral.

When each side covered it

Articles per day by side. FEB 16: Left 1, Center 0, Right 0. FEB 17: Left 1, Center 0, Right 0.

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