Outlet track record
The Wall Street Journal
U.S. center-right (business-oriented news; conservative/free-market editorial page)
The WSJ is owned by Dow Jones, a News Corp subsidiary controlled by the Murdoch family. Its news pages are a mainstream business-focused operation, while its editorial page is conservative and pro-market. In Trump's second term the editorial page has backed tax cuts and deregulation but sharply criticized tariffs, pressure on the Fed and some political moves. The paper is also being sued by Trump over its Epstein reporting.
Owned byPublished by Dow Jones & Company, a subsidiary of News Corp. Since the September 2025 Murdoch family trust settlement, voting control of News Corp rests with Lachlan Murdoch (through LGC Holdco), and the Murdoch children's trusts hold the economic interests. News Corp is publicly traded.
LeaningU.S. center-right (business-oriented news; conservative/free-market editorial page)
On the administrationmixed
3.3average bias score across 11 stories
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun