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14 graded reports on Clad. Volume is public; the outlet's average grade, lean & social sentiment unlock with a free account.

Clad has been grading Washington Post segments since Jun 2026 — 14 reports so far, published as notable segments air. Its most-covered subjects on Clad: Trump, Economy, Animal rescue. Every report checks the segment's load-bearing claims against primary sources, then scores the coverage for factual accuracy, political lean, and how the public received it — so you can see how Washington Post's reporting holds up story by story, not just take its word for it.

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Washington Post video frames Powell's Fed term end as resistance to Trump

Jun 16, 2026

The video recounts Jerome Powell completing his term as Federal Reserve Chair amid tensions with President Trump over interest rates and alleged mismanagement of Fed building renovations. It highlights Trump's public threats to remove Powell and a DOJ subpoena investigation, which Powell addressed in a January 2026 video defending the Fed's independence. Powell stepped down as chair on May 15, 2026, with Kevin Warsh succeeding him; he briefly remained on the board. The piece uses the High Noon analogy and praises Powell for resisting political pressure. It draws on public statements, video footage, and Trump's quotes without named expert guests or opposing viewpoints.

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Washington Post clip shows reactions to court-ordered removal of Trump's name from Kennedy Center

Jun 15, 2026

The Washington Post video reports on the removal of President Donald Trump's name from the Kennedy Center facade following a federal court order. Segments feature street interviews with Washingtonians expressing approval that the name came down, criticizing the addition as illegal or petty, and looking forward to future programming. The piece draws on on-site eyewitness reactions and references the court ruling; no named experts, board members, or administration officials appear. It aligns with contemporaneous coverage of the June 2026 removal after a May judicial decision.

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