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DCReport
U.S. left-center
DCReport is a nonprofit online news outlet founded by Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist David Cay Johnston and managed since January 2023 by the Next Echo Foundation. It focuses on government accountability, tax policy, and economic issues, and leans left-center in its coverage choices. Its reporting on the Trump administration's second term has been consistently critical, examining executive overreach, press freedom, and policy impacts.
Owned byNext Echo Foundation, a Los Angeles-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit; co-founded in 2017 by journalist David Cay Johnston, David Crook, and Adam Leipzig
LeaningU.S. left-center
On the administrationbroadly critical
6average bias score across 1 story
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun