Query
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Query
How they overlap
Of the articles on each keyword in the last 7 days, with the same text and sources, how many also mention the other. Per lean: the share of its outlets' articles on election that mention illegal immigration.
0.6% of the 527 articles on election also mention illegal immigration, as do 15.0% of the 20 articles on illegal immigration.
- Left-leaning1 of 207 articles
- 0.5%
- Least biased0 of 89 articles
- 0.0%
- Right-leaning2 of 231 articles
- 0.9%
Who picked it up when
CBS News mentioned it first (Oct 21, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT). Left-leaning outlets followed 3 days later. No least biased outlet mentioned it.
One row per source with a matching article, from the most left-leaning on top: a dot for each article, on a bar for each stretch of its coverage (a pause of more than 24 hours starts a new one). Hover or tap a dot for the headline, click it to read the article.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Results
3 articles mention election and illegal immigration in the last 7 days (Oct 20 to Oct 26).
| Article | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| The New York Times | Justice Dept. Demands That California Counties Help Identify Noncitizen VotersThe New York Times Election officials across the state received letters from the agency saying if they fail to comply, they “risk significant federal scrutiny.” | 0.55 | |
| Fox News | DOJ has verified 20,000 noncitizens on California voter rolls, federal prosecutor saysFox News Bill Essayli says federal investigators confirmed all 20,000 flagged California voter rolls entries are noncitizens who received mail ballots. | 0.50 | |
| CBS News | Armed federal agents knock on doors looking for noncitizen votersCBS News Armed and in uniform, agents from the Department of Homeland Security have been knocking on doors to ask residents about their immigration status whether they're registered to vote. | 0.55 |
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Narrow further
Other keywords in the matching articles: the share of them that mention each, with the number of articles. The search icon searches for election and that keyword instead of illegal immigration, keeping the text, sources, source type and time range.
Coverage by source
The share of each source's stories in the last 7 days that match the query, from left to right. Sort the table to reorder the bars.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
| The New York Times | 0.4% | 1 | 257 |
| CBS News | 0.2% | 1 | 413 |
| Fox News | 0.2% | 1 | 644 |
Coverage by lean
The share of stories that match the query, in the last 7 days, averaged over the outlets of each political lean with at least 3 stories. The groups differ in size, so a single outlet weighs more in the smaller ones.
- Left-leaning1 of 15 sources
- <0.1%
- Least biased0 of 8 sources
- 0.0%
- Right-leaning2 of 15 sources
- <0.1%
Lean index −0.6: covered more by left-leaning outlets
Each outlet at its MBFC bias score, from −10 (far left) to +10 (far right), as high as the share of its stories that match the query. The lean index is the average score of the outlets covering it, weighted by that share.
lean indexour sources' average (+0.4)leftcenterright
Bias scores by Media Bias/Fact Check.
1 source has no MBFC bias score and is not shown.
Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.