
U.S. · Immigration · 15 outlets (L 3 · C 8 · R 3 · 1 not rated)
Grand jury indicts ICE agent who struck man with vehicle in Houston
A Harris County grand jury indicted ICE agent Mario Alberto Morales, 33, on a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon on Friday.[8, 10] Prosecutors say Morales was driving an unmarked black vehicle on Oct. 10 when it struck Miguel Parra Hernandez, 48, who was running away in Houston.[9, 11, 15] Parra Hernandez was later taken into custody with a broken leg, according to the Los Angeles Times; The Wall Street Journal reported prosecutors say both legs were run over, leaving several fractures.[13, 15]
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How balanced is this coverage?
Of the 14 rated outlets that covered it, 3 are left of center, 8 are center and 3 are right of center (2 of them in the Right group). 1 more is not rated.
- Left: none.
- Leans left: HuffPost (−1.06), The New York Times (−0.70), The Guardian (−0.70).
- Center: NBC News (−0.49), PBS NewsHour (−0.48), ABC News (−0.19), CBS News (−0.14), Axios (−0.05), Mediaite (+0.04), Yahoo News (+0.07), The Hill (+0.10).
- Leans right: The Wall Street Journal (+0.63).
- Right: Washington Examiner (+1.34), The Right Scoop (+3.11).
Not rated Los Angeles Times. Not placed: they have no lean score.
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