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Major Garrett
CBS News chief Washington correspondent and host of The Takeout. He was previously Fox News senior White House correspondent and a reporter at The Washington Times and CNN.
Slant Score · ranked #160 of 175 from most left to most right
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Thin record: fewer than a handful of documented items, so this score is pulled toward the center and could move a lot as evidence is added.
The receipts (2)
Broke with own side · served the left · +1.1 L · May 17, 2013
Said congressional Republicans were the source of misleading Benghazi email quotes
On CBS he reported that congressional Republicans had leaked purported quotes from White House and State Department emails that turned out to be inaccurate.
Source: The Week →Correction / walk-back · served the right · +1.4 R · Aug 13, 2009
Walked back suggestion that White House emails used Obama campaign lists
As a Fox News reporter he suggested at a briefing that White House emails were going to people on Organizing for America and campaign lists. He later said 'I should not have done that' and that he had no proof.
Source: Talking Points Memo →