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- Overall, we rate Summit News Questionable based on Extreme Right-wing bias, promotion of conspiracies, misleading and unproven stories, and a complete lack of transparency.
Detailed Report
Reasoning:
Extreme Right, Conspiracies, Misleading/Unproven Information, Lack of Transparency
Country:
USA
World Press Freedom Rank:
USA 45/180
History
Launched in March 2019, Summit News is a far-right conspiracy website. Like most questionable sources this website does not have an about page nor disclosure of ownership. The primary writer appears to be Paul Joseph Watson, who is a former editor for the conspiracy website Infowars. Although not disclosed, Paul Joseph Watson appears to be the owner and editor of this website. Further, Summit News has been banned on Facebook.
Summit News - Media Bias/Fact Check
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