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CNN Failed to Reveal Natalie Harp's Brother as Fanatic Sandinista
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Extra Extra has grouped 4 reports on this story from 3 news outlets across the political spectrum. By political lean, that breaks down as 2 left-leaning and 2 right-leaning sources.
Its coverage-diversity score of 63 out of 100 means the story is being reported across multiple parts of the spectrum, though the volume leans toward one side. Interestingly, the story is being covered on the left and the right but not by the centrist outlets we track — a sign it may be more polarizing than consensus-driven.
On reliability, 2 of the 3 rated outlets carry a high or mostly-factual reliability rating (A or B) and 1 outlet fall into our mixed or lower-reliability tier (C or D). Ratings are drawn from independent assessments and are meant to help you weigh each report, not to tell you which to trust.
Coverage of this story has developed over roughly 45 hours, so the perspectives below capture how the framing shifted as the story matured.
Below, the same story is laid out side by side as left, center, and right outlets reported it. Read across the columns and watch what changes: the headline emphasis, which facts lead, the adjectives, and what each side leaves out. The story itself rarely changes — the framing almost always does.
Outlets covering this story: The New Yorker, The New Republic, NewsBusters.
Left(2)
The New YorkerAAug 22, 10:00 AM
What Natalie Harp Carries
Trump’s devoted aide, who is said to follow the President around with a printer, does not seem to be driven by the conventional desires for wealth and power.
The New RepublicBAug 21, 1:25 PM
Natalie Harp’s Full Trump Letters Exposed—Revealing Creepy Obsession
Natalie Harp’s relationship with President Donald Trump is even more intimate than we thought. The Daily Beast published two intimate letters Thursday from Trump’s assistant, courtesy of Michael Wolff
Center(0)
Right(2)
NewsBustersDAug 23, 1:50 AM
CNN Failed to Reveal Natalie Harp's Brother as Fanatic Sandinista
CNN Failed to Reveal Natalie Harp's Brother as Fanatic Sandinista YouTube Screenshot On Wednesday, CNN's Erin Burnett enthusiastically interviewed the brothe
NewsBustersDAug 23, 10:41 AM
Obsessed CNN's Coverage Of Natalie Harp Letters To Trump Mostly Omits Vital Information
Obsessed CNN's Coverage Of Natalie Harp Letters To Trump Mostly Omits Vital Information As has been previously pointed out, ever since Democrat Senator Jon Ossoff implied that White Hous
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