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From the Right · Read · October 26, 2026

Oct 26 ยท A federal judge rules the Justice Department unlawfully fired prosecutor Maurene Comey and orders back pay

New York Post: Maurene Comey, daughter of ex-FBI director, unlawfully fired as federal prosecutor by Trump DOJ, judge rules

Grade C (76/100). The Post reports the reinstatement and back pay order, quotes the opinion, and covers the likely appeal and the Supreme Court's June removal-power decision

C: Uses loaded words.

  • Uses loaded words (minus 12 points): 'a scathing, 55-page order' (the outlet's own wording)
  • Uses loaded words (minus 12 points): 'late sex predator Jeffrey Epstein' (the outlet's own wording)

Splits: The Post reports the reinstatement and back pay order, quotes the opinion, and covers the likely appeal and the Supreme Court's June removal-power decision

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Same story: NBC News, Newsweek

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