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Lean Left
Since Then's combined political orientation rating is Lean Left.
Recorded confidence: Low Confidence. This describes rating agreement, not factual accuracy.
Stories with NJ.com / Star-Ledger coverage
These stories include reporting from NJ.com / Star-Ledger. Each story brings together a matter's updates and coverage from different outlets.
- Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial, conviction and 11-year sentence
- The Epstein files: Trump's ties to Epstein
- Trump's clawbacks of money Congress approved, from NPR and PBS to foreign aid
- Sean "Diddy" Combs's sex trafficking case and abuse lawsuits
- The 12-day Israel-Iran war of June 2025 and the US strikes on Iran's nuclear sites
- The shootings of Minnesota lawmakers and the case against Vance Boelter
Recorded ratings
These are the raters' published categories, not Since Then assessments of factual accuracy. Dates show when we recorded or checked the evidence, not when a rater reviewed the outlet.
Rater panel
| Rater and rating | Evidence and dates |
|---|---|
| Media Bias / Fact CheckLeft-Center | Original rating page ↗ Recorded: Oct 22, 2026 |
On our coverage graphs
Counted as Lean Left, from the raters' rating above. How we count coverage