Trump calls candidate Abdul El-Sayed a 'jihadist'

Questions about this coverage

How did the left and right cover Trump calls candidate Abdul El-Sayed a 'jihadist'?

Of the 6 outlets on this story carrying a published leaning rating, 0% are rated left, 0% are rated centre, 100% are rated right. Those percentages are shares of the rated outlets, not of every outlet that ran it, which was 9. The sections above set out what each side emphasised, in its own terms.

Is Trump calls candidate Abdul El-Sayed a 'jihadist' left or right?

Too few of the outlets on this story carry a published leaning rating to say. 6 of them do, and this site does not characterise a field under 12: at that size one newsroom filing moves the share by ten points. The percentages above are the count as it stands.

Is the coverage of Trump calls candidate Abdul El-Sayed a 'jihadist' biased?

Trump calls candidate Abdul El-Sayed a 'jihadist' is one event reported by 9 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 Trump calls candidate Abdul El-Sayed a 'jihadist'?

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 Trump calls candidate Abdul El-Sayed a 'jihadist'?

9 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 President Trump call Abdul El-Sayed?

President Trump called Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed a "jihadist" and claimed he is a member of the Muslim Brotherhood. Trump also questioned El-Sayed's loyalty to the US and his credentials as a doctor.

When and where did President Trump make these statements?

President Trump made these statements as he departed Joint Base Andrews for a campaign rally in Michigan. Some reports indicate this occurred on a Sunday.

Did any left- or centre-rated outlets report on Trump's statements?

No left- or centre-rated outlets reported on President Trump's statements about Abdul El-Sayed. All the reports analysed were from right-rated or unrated outlets.