U.S. Politics · White House · 21 outlets (L 2 · C 5 · R 11 · 3 not rated)
Protesters throw milk and objects at Joe Biden in Dublin
Pro-Palestinian protesters threw milk and other objects at former President Joe Biden and former first lady Jill Biden on Tuesday outside Trinity College Dublin.[9, 18] The Bidens were attending a ceremony held by the university's College Historical Society where Hunter Biden received the Gold Medal for Outstanding Contribution for Public Discourse.[14, 20] Videos showed protesters waving Palestinian flags and shouting phrases including "Blood on your hands" and "Genocide Joe" as Biden was escorted into a vehicle.[10, 12, 18]
Al Jazeera reported that protesters hurled milk towards Biden over his support for Israel; organisers said they were protesting Biden over Gaza.[15, 19] Police in Ireland said three men were arrested after the protest; earlier reports said two people were arrested.[5, 14, 15] The National Pulse reported that a man in his 50s is due in court and two others were released without charge.[15]
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How balanced is this coverage?
Of the 18 rated outlets that covered it, 2 are left of center, 5 are center and 11 are right of center (10 of them in the Right group). 3 more are not rated.
- Left: none.
- Leans left: MS NOW (−0.76), The New York Times (−0.70).
- Center: NBC News (−0.49), Newsweek (−0.30), CBS News (−0.14), Mediaite (+0.04), UPI (+0.17).
- Leans right: New York Post (+0.64).
- Right: The Washington Times (+1.27), Washington Examiner (+1.34), Fox News (+1.52), Blaze Media (+1.71), The Daily Caller (+1.91), Breitbart (+2.03), The Daily Wire (+2.07), The Western Journal (+2.13), The National Pulse (+2.62), Conservative Review (+2.76).
Not rated Al Jazeera, BBC News, NewsNation. Not placed: they have no lean score.
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