In the aftermath of former President Donald Trump’s arraignment on Tuesday, he attacked the Manhattan district attorney and Department of Justice. Left-leaning articles highlight that Trump called on Congress to “defund” the Department of Justice and FBI for their investigation of him, while right-leaning articles highlight that Trump slammed the Manhattan D.A. as a “Soros-backed prosecutor.”

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From the left: Trump says Republicans in Congress should ‘defund’ Justice Department, FBI, Washington Post

From the center: Hours after arrest, Donald Trump attacks Manhattan district attorney in Mar-a-Lago speech, USA Today

From the right: Trump slams Bragg after pleading not guilty: 'I never thought anything like this could happen in America', Fox News

On Tuesday, former President Donald Trump was arraigned on 34 felony counts that he pleaded not guilty to after which he made a fiery campaign speech from Mar-a-Lago. Left-leaning articles highlight that the presiding judge warned Trump not to incite violence or civil unrest following the indictment and arraignment, while right-leaning articles highlight that the prosecution wants to have a trial in January, while Trump’s defense wants to delay it as far as possible.

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From the left:Donald Trump arraigned on 34 felony counts, Washington Post

From the center: Trump lands in NYC to face criminal charges; mayor warns protesters ‘control yourselves’, USA Today

From the right: Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records linked to 2016 hush-money payments, Fox News

This weekend, former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) announced he would be running for president in 2024 while simultaneously attacking former President Donald Trump​​. Left-leaning articles highlight that Hutchinson has doubled down on his calls for Trump to withdraw from the race after being indicted last week, while right-leaning articles highlight that Hutchinson is distinct from his competitors in how vocal he has been in calling for Trump to withdraw from the presidential race.

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From the left:Former Arkansas Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson announces White House bid, CNN

From the center: Asa Hutchinson hits Trump over ‘J6 Prison Choir’ song, The Hill

From the right: Asa Hutchinson takes different tack on Trump indictment than other 2024 GOP rivals, Fox News

On Friday, America experienced the fallout of the historic indictment of former U.S. President Donald Trump. Left-leaning articles highlight that Trump has put a positive spin on his criminal charges by rallying supporters against a supposed “Witch Hunt” against him, while right-leaning articles highlight that Trump has incensed his supporters, who donated over $4 million to his campaign after the indictment was announced.

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From the left: Which general election voters would now find Trump more palatable?, Washington Post

From the center: Asa Hutchinson: Trump should ‘step aside’ from 2024 race after indictment, The Hill

From the right: Indictment gives Trump a political boost, but some GOP operatives wonder how long it can last, Fox News

On Thursday, former President Donald Trump became the first former U.S. president in history to face criminal charges. Left-leaning articles highlight that prosecutors are negotiating Trump’s surrender for early next week, while right-leaning articles highlight that Trump and Republicans claim the investigation and indictment were politically motivated.

There are 2,334 news articles covering this topic. 57% (1,321) are left-leaning, 28% (658) are centrist, and 15% (355) are right-leaning.

From the left: Donald Trump indicted; expected to surrender early next week, Washington Post

From the center: Donald Trump is the first former president to face criminal charges. What we know, USA Today

From the right: Trump indicted after Manhattan DA probe for hush money payments, Fox News

On Friday, the House passed the Parents Bill of Rights, requiring schools to notify parents of transgender policies implemented at schools and allowing parents to readily access school curricula and reading lists. Left-leaning articles highlighted that the bill is an extension of an education-based culture war between the GOP and Democrats, while right-leaning articles highlighted that House Democrats condemned the bill as promoting “fascist” and “extreme” views.

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From the left: House GOP seizes on school culture wars with ‘Parents Bill of Rights’, Washington Post

From the center: Parents Bill of Rights: 5 things to know about the House GOP’s legislation, The Hill

From the right: 'Parents Bill of Rights' wins zero votes from Dems who attack it as 'fascism,' 'extreme' attack on schools, Fox News

On Thursday, TikTok’s CEO Shou Zi Chew testified in Congress before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on questions about national security and data security. Left-leaning articles highlight that after the hearing, it is still not clear whether TikTok will be banned in the U.S., while right-leaning articles highlight that Chew was evasive on questions relating to China’s alleged human rights abuses.

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From the left: TikTok CEO grilled by skeptical lawmakers on safety, content, Washington Post

From the center: What does TikTok do with your data? CEO Shou Zi Chew pressed for answers in tense hearing: What you missed, The Hill

From the right: TikTok chief 'evasive' on 'pretty easy question' about China's Uyghur abuses, Fox News

On Wednesday, an appeals court rejected former President Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn a Friday ruling that required his attorney to hand over documents relating to Mar-a-Lago. Left-leaning articles highlight that the decision is a win for the Justice Department, which has long investigated the hoarding of the classified documents, while right-leaning articles highlight that the decision comes at a time when Trump is embroiled in a separate legal investigation.

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From the left: Trump lawyer ordered to turn over Mar-a-Lago case documents, Washington Post

From the center: Appeals court backs DOJ, forcing Trump attorney to aid documents probe, The Hill

From the right: Mar-a-Lago classified documents probe races ahead with midnight court filings as DOJ targets Trump lawyers, Fox News

On Tuesday, as the investigation into former President Donald Trump paying hush-money to adult-film star Stormy Daniels made headway, Manhattan’s district attorney and investigation lead Alvin Bragg responded to the GOP’s criticisms. Left-leaning articles highlight that GOP leaders criticized Bragg’s investigation but hesitated to outright defend Trump, while right-leaning articles highlight Bragg’s response to House Republicans’ demands that he release key documents and testify in Congress.

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From the left: Some Republicans attack Bragg, but don't defend Trump, Washington Post

From the center: Alvin Bragg, Stormy Daniels, Michael Cohen: Meet the key players in Manhattan DA's Trump case

USA Today

From the right: Manhattan DA issues scathing response to GOP letter on possible Trump indictment: 'We will not be intimidated’, Fox News

On Monday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg for his investigations to indict former President Donald Trump on charges that Trump paid hush money to adult-film star Stormy Daniels. Left-leaning articles highlight statements made by GOP officials while right-leaning articles highlight DeSantis slamming Bragg’s office for forcing a political agenda at the expense of society and the rule of law.

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From the left: What Republicans have said about a possible Trump indictment, Washington Post

From the center: DeSantis faces political minefield with possible Trump indictment, The Hill

From the right: Federal judge rules Biden's border policies unlawful, just a 'speedbump' for illegal migrants, Fox News

On Friday, the International Criminal Court issued an international arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin on charges of war crimes for allegedly deporting Ukrainian children. Left-leaning articles highlight that ahead of the announcement of the warrant, China’s president had made plans to visit Moscow, while right-leaning articles highlight that while neither the U.S. nor Russia recognize the ICC, its warrant on the leader of a member of the U.N. Security Council is historic.

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From the left: How a warrant for Putin puts new spin on Xi visit to Russia, Washington Post

From the center: ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin over alleged war crime of ‘unlawful’ deportation of Ukrainian children, The Hill

From the right: Biden says International Criminal Court 'justified' following Putin arrest warrant, Fox News

Ahead of the 2024 presidential election, former President Donald Trump has amped up attacks on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s character and polls show DeSantis is losing favor with conservatives. Left-leaning articles highlight that DeSantis has garnered criticism from conservatives for referring to the Ukrainian war as a “territorial dispute,” while right-leaning articles highlight that DeSantis trailed Trump in a recent poll by a 14-point margin.

There are 3,039 news articles covering this topic. 62% (718) are left-leaning, 26% (304) are centrist, and 12% (134) are right-leaning.

From the left: DeSantis on Defense, shows signs of slipping in polls, New York Times

From the center: GOP lawmakers cringe over Trump’s effort to destroy DeSantis, The Hill

From the right: Trump widens lead over DeSantis; Biden holds slight general election edge: poll, Fox News

On Wednesday, the Senate Budget Committee hosted a hearing where U.S. President Joe Biden’s top budget expert fielded Republicans’ criticisms of the proposed fiscal budget. Left-leaning articles highlight that Biden has reiterated his administration’s commitment to lowering healthcare costs and protecting the Affordable Care Act, while right-leaning articles highlight that Senate Republicans criticized Biden’s budget, saying it will lead to financial crises and alluding to recent bank failures.

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From the left: Biden, in preview of budget fight, hits GOP on health care, Washington Post

From the center: Romney grills Biden official about Social Security in tense exchange, The Hill

From the right: GOP criticizes Biden's budget proposal in front of his budget director: 'Funky voodoo accounting', Fox News

On Tuesday, U.S. President Joe Biden announced a new executive order boosting background checks for gun sales during a visit to Monterey Park, Calif., which recently experienced a mass shooting. Left-leaning articles highlight that Biden’s stance on gun controls was bolstered by encouraging midterm results, while right-leaning articles highlight Biden’s continued calls to ban assault rifles and high-capacity magazines. 

There are 3,303 news articles covering this topic. 13% (440) are left-leaning, 35% (1,160) are centrist, and 52% (1,703) are right-leaning.

From the left: Biden on gun control: 'Do something, do something big', Washington Post

From the center: Biden wants to boost background checks on gun buyers. But it's hard without Congress, NPR

From the right: Biden announces executive order to expand gun background checks, calls on lawmakers to go farther, Fox News

On Monday, President Joe Biden reassured customers of American banks amid the financial panic surrounding the failure of Silicon Valley Bank. Left-leaning articles highlight the the Biden administration’s efforts ensured that SVB customers’ deposits are protected, while right-leaning articles highlight that Republican Senators are criticizing federal regulators for not anticipating the bank’s collapse.

There are 2,670 news articles covering this topic. 26% (696) are left-leaning, 40% (1,080) are centrist, and 34% (894) are right-leaning.

From the left: The political fallout from the Silicon Valley Bank mess, Washington Post

From the center: Biden reassures bank customers and says the failed firms' leaders are fired, NPR

From the right: Senate Banking Republicans wary of Biden officials' handling of SVB collapse: ‘Asleep at the wheel’, Fox News

On Tuesday, the Biden administration gave a sneak peek of the 2024 budget request, which will be unveiled fully on Thursday. Left-leaning articles highlight that House Republicans are already blasting the budget and pushing for increased spending cuts, while right-leaning articles highlight that the White House’s budget puts “populism before patriotism.”

There are 2,652 news articles covering this topic. 46% (1,217) are left-leaning, 40% (1,076) are centrist, and 14% (359) are right-leaning.

From the left: House GOP takes early swipes at Biden budget before fiscal showdown, Washington Post

From the center: Biden teases 2024 budget request, The Hill

From the right: Biden's budget will put populism before patriotism, Washington Examiner

This weekend, former President Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis made competing speeches, previewing their showdown in the 2024 GOP primary elections. Left-leaning articles highlight that while both speeches had a similar tone, DeSantis had a clearer blueprint for his administration, while right-leaning articles highlight that a DeSantis and Trump competition will likely fracture the GOP during the primaries.

There are 1,482 news articles covering this topic. 57% (843) are left-leaning, 31% (463) are centrist, and 12% (176) are right-leaning.

From the left: Trump and DeSantis stake out sharpest preview yet of possible 2024 showdown, CNN

From the center: Trump, DeSantis give competing GOP speeches, The Hill

From the right: Beating Biden requires winning industrial Middle America: Can Trump or DeSantis do it?, NY Post

On Thursday, the U.S. and Russia’s top diplomats met face-to-face for the first time since the Ukraine war began. Left-leaning articles highlight that the G-20 nations debated China’s global influence and failed to find consensus on Ukraine, while right-leaning articles highlight that while the U.S. has tried to block Russia from participating in the conference, the State Department is “hopeful” Russia will “reverse” course in Ukraine.

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From the left: G20 talks end in India with no consensus on Ukraine war, Washington Post

From the center: U.S. and Russia's top diplomats meet for the first time since the Ukraine war began, NPR

From the right: Blinken sees Russia’s Lavrov in India for first time since Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, Fox News

On Wednesday, America and China responded to the Director of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation’s confirmation on Tuesday that the COVID-19 pandemic “most likely” originated from a lab in Wuhan, China. Left-leaning articles highlight China’s continual denial about Wuhan being the origin of COVID-19, while right-leaning articles highlight Republicans demands for transparency from the FBI about what information it has on the situation.

There are 2,130 news articles covering this topic. 36% (762) are left-leaning, 35% (744) are centrist, and 29% (624) are right-leaning.

From the left: China dismisses FBI statement on COVID-19 lab leak theory, Washington Post

From the center: COVID-19 pandemic 'most likely' started in Wuhan lab, FBI Director Christopher Wray, USA Today

From the right: Republicans call for 'full transparency' after FBI director says COVID 'most likely' originated in Chinese lab, Fox News

On Monday, China accused the U.S. of bullying and double standards for the sanctions placed on Chinese companies that are connected to supporting Russia. Left-leaning articles highlighted that China believes the sanctions to be “outright bullying” and indicative of the U.S.’s hypocrisy, while right-leaning articles highlighted that the sanctions come at a time when U.S. officials are worried that China may soon send “lethal aid” to Russia.

There are 1,118 news articles covering this topic. 21% (230) are left-leaning, 34% (385) are centrist, and 45% (503) are right-leaning.

From the left: China dismisses FBI statement on COVID-19 lab leak theory, Washington Post

From the center: China accuses US of ‘outright bullying’ with Russia-linked sanctions, The Hill

From the right: China accuses US of 'bullying' with new 'illegal' sanctions, Fox News