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Politico
MediaBias News has published 14 stories involving Politico, from August 2026 to October 2026. Each one is scored for how well the original reporting stood up, and lists the reports it was written from.
Politics · United StatesRetiring Republican Amodei won't vote for Trump-endorsed candidate
Retiring Republican Representative Mark Amodei stated he will not vote for David Flippo, the Republican candidate endorsed by Donald Trump for Amodei's Nevada seat. Amodei cited accusations against Flippo and warned the district could turn Democratic.
United States2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 57 · Hype 41
Politics · United StatesPaolo Zampolli removed as US Envoy for Global Partnerships
Paolo Zampolli is no longer the US Envoy for Global Partnerships. His removal follows reports of an email dispute with Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau, who had warned Zampolli against unauthorized commercial activities.
United States3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 65 · Hype 45
Politics · United StatesTrump reportedly seeking replacement for Chief of Staff Susie Wiles
President Donald Trump is reportedly exploring options to replace White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles, inquiring with friends and allies about potential successors. Wiles's position has been called into question amid reports of her being left out of key decisions and criticism from rivals.
United States3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 60 · Hype 41
Politics · United StatesKen Paxton admits less campaign control in leaked audio
Leaked audio from a private fundraising lunch reveals Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton admitting he feels he has less control over his U.S. Senate campaign, stating its direction comes from Washington D.C. This is the second leaked recording from the same event.
United States3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 59 · Hype 41
Politics · United StatesUS judge orders White House to restore press access
US television networks are resuming coverage of President Donald Trump's events following a federal judge's order to reinstate access for CNN, MS NOW, and Politico. The outlets had been blocked from the White House by the Trump administration.
United States4 min readTrust 50 · Craft 45 · Hype 20
Politics · United KingdomUS asks AI firms to delay model sharing with UK
The White House has requested that AI companies OpenAI and Anthropic withhold their latest models from the UK's AI Security Institute. This is until the US government has conducted its own tests and reviews.
United Kingdom2 min readTrust 42 · Craft 45 · Hype 41
Politics · United StatesNJ Governor Mikie Sherrill demands Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell resign after investigation
Governor Mikie Sherrill asked Lieutenant Governor Dale Caldwell to step down after a 61‑page investigation detailed sexual harassment, a romantic advance toward a staffer’s friend and attempts to promote a romantic partner without disclosure. Caldwell was given until Friday to resign and has denied wrongdoing.
United States3 min readTrust 86 · Craft 95 · Hype 15- Politics · United States
Rubio Defends Trump White House Press Ban
Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended President Donald Trump's decision to ban CNN, MS NOW, and POLITICO from the White House. The outlets have filed a federal lawsuit, arguing the ban violates their First and Fifth Amendment rights.
United States3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 65 · Hype 45 
Politics · United StatesTrump's speech broadcast without sound amid media boycott
Donald Trump's remarks at a White House event were broadcast without sound by US television channels. This followed a boycott by major broadcasters in protest against the White House barring several news outlets from access.
United States3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 59 · Hype 68- Media · United States
Trump vetoes CNN, Politico, MS NOW; networks boycott coverage
President Donald Trump vetoed CNN, Politico, and MS NOW, impacting audiovisual coverage of his UN trip. In response, CBS, NBC, ABC, and Fox halted their joint television coverage of Trump, citing solidarity with the banned outlets.
United States3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 41 
Politics · United StatesNews Outlets Sue White House Over Press Credential Revocation
Three major news organizations have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging a violation of First Amendment rights after their White House press credentials were revoked. The outlets seek immediate restoration of access.
United States3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 65 · Hype 41
PoliticsMelania Trump to skip Republican midterm convention
First Lady Melania Trump will not attend the Republican Party's midterm convention in Dallas on September 9 and 10. A White House official confirmed her absence, which comes as at least 45 Republican lawmakers have also stated they will skip the event.
3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 55 · Hype 68
Politics · United KingdomAndy Burnham exchanged messages with impersonator of Trump aide Susie Wiles
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham exchanged messages with an individual impersonating Susie Wiles, a top aide to US President Donald Trump. The incident, confirmed by Politico and the BBC, raised concerns over potential hacking of Wiles’ phone and prompted diplomatic contact between the UK and US governments.
United Kingdom4 min readTrust 78 · Craft 95 · Hype 15
Politics · United StatesFrancesca Hong revises stance on Thanksgiving after 2021 call to cancel it
Francesca Hong, a Democratic socialist running for governor of Wisconsin, has walked back a 2021 social media post urging people to "cancel Thanksgiving" over its colonial history. In a recent interview, she called it her "favourite holiday" but did not directly answer whether she still believes it should be scrapped.
United States4 min readTrust 68 · Craft 87 · Hype 48
