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U.S. · Crime & justice · 34 outlets (L 5 · C 11 · R 14 · 4 not rated)

Bessent moves to military base after Iranian threats

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has moved from his Washington-area home to a military base after Iranian threats against his life, the New York Times reported, citing people familiar with the matter.⁠[4, 5, 18 +1] Bessent has spearheaded the administration's economic pressure campaign against Iran, including efforts to cut off cash to Iran's Revolutionary Guard since August.⁠[2, 4, 37]

Al Jazeera reported that Iran is said to have geo-located Bessent's $12.5m Washington, DC mansion after a photo of it was published.⁠[34] The move comes as the Justice Department said late Tuesday that three Iranian nationals have been indicted on terrorism-related charges.⁠[11]

Covered by The New York Times, CBS News, Fox News and 31 more

Read first Bessent reportedly moved to military base over Iranian threats on his life · CNBC

How balanced is this coverage?

Of the 30 rated outlets that covered it, 5 are left of center, 11 are center and 14 are right of center (13 of them in the Right group). 4 more are not rated.

Where the outlets sit
HuffPost · Leans left · −1.06Raw Story · Leans left · −0.94The New York Times · Leans left · −0.70The Guardian · Leans left · −0.70The Daily Beast · Leans left · −0.64PBS NewsHour · Center · −0.48Newsweek · Center · −0.30ABC News · Center · −0.19International Business Times · Center · −0.14CBS News · Center · −0.14Mediaite · Center · +0.04Yahoo News · Center · +0.07Bloomberg · Center · +0.08The Hill · Center · +0.10UPI · Center · +0.17CNBC · Center · +0.40New York Post · Leans right · +0.64The Washington Times · Right · +1.27Washington Examiner · Right · +1.34Fox News · Right · +1.52IJR · Right · +1.52Blaze Media · Right · +1.71Townhall · Right · +2.01Breitbart · Right · +2.03The Daily Wire · Right · +2.07The Western Journal · Right · +2.13The Daily Signal · Right · +2.20One America News Network · Right · +2.69Conservative Review · Right · +2.76The Right Scoop · Right · +3.11
  • Left: none.
  • Leans left: HuffPost (−1.06), Raw Story (−0.94), The New York Times (−0.70), The Guardian (−0.70), The Daily Beast (−0.64).
  • Center: PBS NewsHour (−0.48), Newsweek (−0.30), ABC News (−0.19), International Business Times (−0.14), CBS News (−0.14), Mediaite (+0.04), Yahoo News (+0.07), Bloomberg (+0.08), The Hill (+0.10), UPI (+0.17), CNBC (+0.40).
  • Leans right: New York Post (+0.64).
  • Right: The Washington Times (+1.27), Washington Examiner (+1.34), Fox News (+1.52), IJR (+1.52), Blaze Media (+1.71), Townhall (+2.01), Breitbart (+2.03), The Daily Wire (+2.07), The Western Journal (+2.13), The Daily Signal (+2.20), One America News Network (+2.69), Conservative Review (+2.76), The Right Scoop (+3.11).

Not rated Al Jazeera, NewsNation, BBC News, Los Angeles Times. Not placed: they have no lean score.

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Sources

Left

  1. 1 HuffPost · Leans left · Nov 11, 12:36 p.m. ETScott Bessent Moves To Military Base Over Safety Concerns, AP Source Says
  2. 2 Raw Story · Leans left · Nov 10, 9:55 p.m. ETJeers as Scott Bessent’s trip to ‘little fortresses’ guts Trump’s war boast: 'A bit scary'
  3. 3 The Daily Beast · Leans left · Nov 11, 7:28 a.m. ETAnother Top Trump Goon Gets New Home Courtesy of the Military
  4. 4 The Guardian · Leans left · Nov 11, 3:09 a.m. ETUS Treasury chief Scott Bessent moves to military base after Iranian threats
  5. 5 The New York Times · Leans left · Nov 10, 7:07 p.m. ETBessent Moved to Military Base In Wake of Iranian Threats

Center

  1. 6 ABC News · Center · Nov 11, 9:35 a.m. ETTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent moved to a military base: Sources
  2. 7 Bloomberg · Center · Nov 11, 4:09 p.m. ETBessent Moved to Military Housing Following Iranian Threats
  3. 8 CBS News · Center · Nov 11, 4:23 a.m. ETBessent relocates from home to base after Iran threats, report says
  4. 9 CBS News · Center · Nov 11, 12:07 p.m. ETBessent moved to military base after Iranian threats
  5. 10 CBS News · Center · Nov 11, 1:31 p.m. ETEarly details as Bessent moved to military base after Iranian threats
  6. 11 CNBC · Center · Nov 10, 11:06 p.m. ETBessent reportedly moved to military base over Iranian threats on his life
  7. 12 International Business Times · Center · Nov 11, 7:52 a.m. ETBessent, Spearheading the Economic Offensive Against Iran, Reportedly Moved to Military Base Over Tehran Threats
  8. 13 Mediaite · Center · Nov 10, 10:37 p.m. ETTrump Treasury Secretary Reportedly Moves to Military Base Amid Iranian Threats
  9. 14 Newsweek · Center · Nov 10, 11:36 p.m. ETThird Trump Cabinet Member Moves to Military Base Amid Iran Threats: Report
  10. 15 PBS NewsHour · Center · Nov 11, 2:59 p.m. ETAP report: Bessent moves to a military base over safety concerns
  11. 16 The Hill · Center · Nov 11, 11:51 a.m. ETBessent moved to military base after Iranian threats
  12. 17 UPI · Center · Nov 11, 12:26 p.m. ETReports: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent moved to military base after Iranian threats
  13. 18 Yahoo News · Center · Nov 10, 11:48 p.m. ETU.S. Treasury chief Bessent reportedly moved to military base after Iranian threats

Right

  1. 19 Blaze Media · Right · Nov 11, 4:20 p.m. ETScott Bessent moves to military base from $12.5 million mansion over THREAT from IRAN, says NYT
  2. 20 Breitbart · Right · Nov 11, 12:42 a.m. ETReport: ‘Advanced-Stage’ Iranian Threats Force Bessent, Architect of Trump’s Economic Warfare, into Military Housing
  3. 21 Conservative Review · Right · Nov 11, 4:20 p.m. ETScott Bessent moves to military base from $12.5 million mansion over THREAT from IRAN, says NYT
  4. 22 Fox News · Right · Nov 11, 7:39 a.m. ETBessent moved to military base as Iran threats exceed ‘advanced stage,’ official says
  5. 23 IJR · Right · Nov 10, 7:47 p.m. ETBessent Moves to Military Base Over Reported Iranian Threats
  6. 24 New York Post · Leans right · Nov 11, 12:03 a.m. ETUS Treasury chief Scott Bessent moved to military base after Iranian threats: report
  7. 25 One America News Network · Right · Nov 11, 12:01 p.m. ETReport: Bessent moved to military base due to Iranian threats
  8. 26 The Daily Signal · Right · Nov 11, 11:26 a.m. ETUS Treasury Chief Bessent Moved to Military Base After Iranian Threats, Sources Say
  9. 27 The Daily Wire · Right · Nov 10, 4:08 p.m. ETScott Bessent Moves To Military Base After Iranian Threats Against His Life
  10. 28 The Right Scoop · Right · Nov 11, 9:04 a.m. ETDUDE VIDEO – WSJ exposed Scott Bessent’s home to the Iranians
  11. 29 The Washington Times · Right · Nov 11, 8:13 a.m. ETTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent relocated over Iran threats
  12. 30 The Western Journal · Right · Nov 11, 9:45 a.m. ETBessent Removed from Home as Iranian Assassination Threats Build, Living at Secure Military Base
  13. 31 Townhall · Right · Nov 10, 9:36 p.m. ETTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent Moved to Military Base Over Iranian Threats to Life
  14. 32 Washington Examiner · Right · Nov 11, 8:16 a.m. ETBessent moves to military base due to Iranian assassination threat
  15. 33 Washington Examiner · Right · Nov 11, 12:43 p.m. ETScott Bessent becomes the fifth Trump official to move on to a military base. Here’s who else has moved

Not rated

  1. 34 Al Jazeera · Not rated · Nov 11, 5:16 a.m. ETUS Treasury chief Bessent moved to military base after ‘Iranian threats’
  2. 35 BBC News · Not rated · Nov 11, 11:45 a.m. ETUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent relocated after alleged Iranian threats
  3. 36 Los Angeles Times · Not rated · Nov 11, 1:00 p.m. ETTreasury Secretary Bessent moves to a military base over safety concerns, an AP source says
  4. 37 NewsNation · Not rated · Nov 11, 5:21 a.m. ETScott Bessent moves onto military base after Iranian threats, NYT reports
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