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House Democrats Request Investigation of Leon Botstein’s Epstein Ties

Representatives Madeleine Dean and Jamie Raskin asked the Justice Department and FBI to investigate Leon Botstein’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Coverage centers on their request and the email and other materials they cite.

Lead article · Times Union · CENTER'Is (Jane Doe) for me': DOJ, FBI urged to investigate Leon Botstein as potential Epstein co-conspirator
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31 RATED
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The sides

How each side told it

OUTLETS BY LEAN1 RATED · 2 UNRATED
WHO’S NAMED
People · 2 MEMBERS

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

Raskin and Dean were named together by 2 of 3 outlets. Counted by outlet.

FAVORABLEMIXEDNEUTRALCRITICAL
D · MD-8 · JUDICIARY RANKING MEMBER

Asked the Justice Department and FBI to investigate Leon Botstein over his alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein, citing an email and other materials.

NAMED BY 3 OF 3
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NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSLeft-leaning outlets: not named.
CENTER
●11 OUTLETCenter outlets: 1 outlet, 1 neutral.
RIGHT
NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSRight-leaning outlets: not named.
D · PA-4 · REPRESENTATIVE

Joined Jamie Raskin in asking the Justice Department and FBI to investigate Leon Botstein’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

NAMED BY 2 OF 3
LEFT
NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSLeft-leaning outlets: not named.
CENTER
●11 OUTLETCenter outlets: 1 outlet, 1 neutral.
RIGHT
NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSRight-leaning outlets: not named.
Timeline · 12 HOURS

When each side picked it up

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LEFTCENTERRIGHTLEFT AND RIGHT: NO COVERAGE YET

When each side picked it up. center: 1 article, first wed 4:00 pm. unrated: 2 articles, first wed 7:07 pm.

In their own words · 1

What the members said themselves

Press releases from members’ offices. Kept apart from news and not counted as coverage.

Releases collected by Congress Press ↗ (Derek Willis, MIT License)

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