Schumer: Democrats would block Trump judicial nominees if Senate majority regained

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How did the left and right cover Schumer: Democrats would block Trump judicial nominees if Senate…?

Of the 19 outlets on this story carrying a published leaning rating, 100% are rated left, 0% are rated centre, 0% are rated right. Those percentages are shares of the rated outlets, not of every outlet that ran it. The sections above set out what each side emphasised, in its own terms.

Is Schumer: Democrats would block Trump judicial nominees if Senate… left or right?

The story itself is neither. What can be counted is who has covered it, and 100% of the 19 rated outlets on it are rated left — so far this is a story carried mostly by the left. Coverage of this one has settled, so that is unlikely to move much now.

Is the coverage of Schumer: Democrats would block Trump judicial nominees if Senate… biased?

Schumer: Democrats would block Trump judicial nominees if Senate majority regained is one event reported by 19 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 Schumer: Democrats would block Trump judicial nominees if Senate…?

When we first saw this story, outlets rated right 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 Schumer: Democrats would block Trump judicial nominees if Senate…?

19 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 did Chuck Schumer say about judicial nominees?

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer indicated that Democrats plan to block judicial nominees from President Donald Trump if they regain control of the Senate. This potential action includes nominees for any Supreme Court vacancies.

Which justices did Donald Trump nominate?

President Donald Trump nominated Justices Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett during his first term. The reports do not specify if he has made further nominations in his second term.

Did any centre or right-rated outlets cover this story?

No centre- or right-rated outlets covered this story. All seven reports analysed were from left-rated publications, indicating a potential blindspot in coverage from other parts of the political spectrum.