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Warren backs El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race
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Extra Extra has grouped 6 reports on this story from 5 news outlets across the political spectrum. By political lean, that breaks down as 2 left-leaning, 1 center, and 3 right-leaning sources.
With a coverage-diversity score of 92 out of 100, this is one of the more evenly reported stories in our index right now — left, center, and right outlets are all giving it attention.
On reliability, 2 of the 5 rated outlets carry a high or mostly-factual reliability rating (A or B) and 3 outlets 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.
This story has been covered over the span of about 3 days, making it a longer-running thread rather than a single news flash.
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: Michigan Advance, The Hill, Just the News, Townhall, Free Beacon.
Left(2)
Michigan AdvanceBJul 20, 4:19 PM
Elizabeth Warren backs Abdul El-Sayed after initially supporting Mallory McMorrow
Those watching Michigan’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary race have been asking where former supporters of Mallory McMorrow might land after she dropped out of the contest in early July. On Monday, U.S
Michigan AdvanceBJul 20, 6:48 PM
AOC addresses apparent Will Lawrence snub at Lansing rally for Abdul El-Sayed
An odd moment at a weekend rally featuring Bernie Sanders stumping for Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed left some scratching their heads: U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, w
Center(1)
Right(3)
Just the NewsCJul 20, 12:00 AM
Warren backs El-Sayed in contentious MI Senate primary
She also highlighted his status as a "card-carrying union member" and a champion of removing money from politics.
TownhallDJul 20, 5:30 PM
These Two Prominent Democrats Just Endorsed Abdul El-Sayed
Free BeaconCJul 17, 7:00 PM
Abdul El-Sayed's Father-in-Law Gives Another $100K to Top El-Sayed Super PAC, Bringing Total Contributions to $300K
Abdul El-Sayed's father-in-law gave another $100,000 to a super PAC backing the left-wing Michigan Senate candidate, bringing his total contributions to $300,000 and cementing him as the group's large
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