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Democrats Criticize Trump’s Iran Strikes Without Congressional Authorization

Rated outlets across the spectrum have covered this: 5 left-leaning, 8 center and 6 right-leaning.

Lead article · The Boston Globe · CENTERCritics accuse Trump of distraction with Iran strikes
Image · The Boston Globe
OUTLETS
2119 RATED
ARTICLES
264 COPIES
SPAN
7DAYS
AVG CRED
63MEDIUM
The sides

How each side told it

OUTLETS BY LEAN19 RATED · 2 UNRATED
WHO’S NAMED
People · 2 MEMBERS

Who’s in it, and how each side portrayed them

Massie and Khanna were named together by 6 of 21 outlets. Counted by outlet.

GOODMIXEDINFORMATIONALBAD
R · KY-4 · REPRESENTATIVE

Massie called the strikes unauthorized and said they were a distraction from the Epstein files.

NAMED BY 16 OF 21
LEFT
◆ MIXED4 OF 5 OUTLETSLeft-leaning outlets: mixed, 4 of 5 outlets.
CENTER
◆ MIXED5 OF 5 OUTLETSCenter outlets: mixed, 5 of 5 outlets.
RIGHT
◆ MIXED4 OF 4 OUTLETSRight-leaning outlets: mixed, 4 of 4 outlets.
D · CA-17 · STRATEGIC COMPETITION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY RANKING MEMBER

Khanna urged Trump and Lutnick to testify and said he was working with a Republican colleague to subpoena Lutnick.

NAMED BY 12 OF 21
LEFT
◇ SPLITACROSS 2 OUTLETSLeft-leaning outlets: split across 2 outlets (1 mixed · 1 informational).
CENTER
◆ MIXED5 OF 5 OUTLETSCenter outlets: mixed, 5 of 5 outlets.
RIGHT
◆ MIXED4 OF 4 OUTLETSRight-leaning outlets: mixed, 4 of 4 outlets.
Timeline · 7 DAYS

When each side picked it up

ARTICLES PER DAY
LEFTCENTERRIGHTCENTER OUTLETS ARRIVED 41H AFTER THE FIRST REPORT

When each side picked it up. left-leaning: 5 articles, first feb 26 · 6:45 pm. center: 8 articles, first feb 28 · 7:50 am, 41 hours after the first report. right-leaning: 9 articles, first feb 26 · 3:06 pm. unrated: 4 articles, first feb 28 · 6:45 pm.

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