Trump says he could have harmed political rivals

Questions about this coverage

How did the left and right cover Trump says he could have harmed political rivals?

Of the 11 outlets on this story carrying a published leaning rating, 73% are rated left, 9% are rated centre, 18% 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 Trump says he could have harmed political rivals left or right?

Too few of the outlets on this story carry a published leaning rating to say. 11 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 says he could have harmed political rivals biased?

Trump says he could have harmed political rivals is one event reported by 11 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 says he could have harmed political rivals?

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 Trump says he could have harmed political rivals?

11 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 Donald Trump say about Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, and Barack Obama?

Donald Trump stated in the Oval Office that he could have done 'very bad things' to Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, and Barack Obama. He explained that he chose not to act out of respect for the office of the presidency. He also added that he can now 'do whatever I want.'

Why did Donald Trump say he refrained from taking action against political rivals?

Donald Trump stated that he refrained from doing 'very bad things' to Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, and Barack Obama because he believed it was inappropriate and that one must treat the office of the presidency with respect. He made these comments in the Oval Office.

What warning has been issued regarding potential impeachment of Donald Trump?

House Speaker Mike Johnson has warned that Democrats are 'raring to go' and may seek to impeach Donald Trump if they regain control of the House of Representatives. Trump himself mentioned being impeached twice previously.