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The Intercept
U.S. left / progressive
The Intercept is an independent nonprofit news outlet founded in 2014 by journalists Glenn Greenwald, Jeremy Scahill, and Laura Poitras, originally backed by billionaire Pierre Omidyar. It takes a left-progressive editorial stance, with a particular focus on national security, civil liberties, immigration, and government accountability. Its coverage of the Trump administration's second term is broadly critical, documenting policies on immigration enforcement, counterterrorism, and press freedom.
Owned byIndependent nonprofit; formerly a subsidiary of First Look Media (founded by Pierre Omidyar). Spun off as its own 501(c)(3) nonprofit in January 2023.
LeaningU.S. left / progressive
On the administrationbroadly critical
6.3average bias score across 3 stories
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun