House Rejects Trump Impeachment Resolution

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How did the left and right cover House Rejects Trump Impeachment Resolution?

Of the 42 outlets on this story carrying a published leaning rating, 17% are rated left, 14% are rated centre, 69% are rated right. Those percentages are shares of the rated outlets, not of every outlet that ran it, which was 65. The sections above set out what each side emphasised, in its own terms.

Is House Rejects Trump Impeachment Resolution left or right?

Neither side dominates it. Of the 42 rated outlets on this story, 17% are rated left, 14% are rated centre, 69% are rated right, and no side holds the 70% this site would want before calling a field one-sided. A story is not left or right in any case; the outlets that carried it are what carry ratings.

Is the coverage of House Rejects Trump Impeachment Resolution biased?

House Rejects Trump Impeachment Resolution is one event reported by 65 outlets, and this page does not rate the story as biased or unbiased. What it publishes is the spread: which outlets ran it, where named rating organisations place each of them on the spectrum, and what each side chose to lead with. A leaning rating describes an outlet's record over time, not this article, and the two should not be run together.

Which side is not reporting House Rejects Trump Impeachment Resolution?

When we first saw this story, outlets rated left had barely covered it. Coverage accretes for hours after an event, so that is where to look rather than a verdict — the split above is the current count, and it is the one to read.

Which outlets covered House Rejects Trump Impeachment Resolution?

65 that we know of, every one of them listed further up this page with a link to its own report and to what we hold on the publisher. Nothing here is a summary of somebody else's summary: the outlets are named so the original reporting can be read.

What was the vote count for the impeachment resolution?

The U.S. House of Representatives voted 232 against 147 to reject the impeachment resolution. An additional 47 members voted present. This outcome effectively killed the impeachment effort.

Who introduced the impeachment resolution against Donald Trump?

The resolution was introduced by Representative Al Green, a Democrat from Texas. It was related to President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement policies.

How did the House vote to reject the resolution?

Republicans made a motion to table the resolution, which is a procedural move that effectively kills the measure. The House then voted on this motion, resulting in the rejection of the impeachment attempt.