POLITICSDivergence Score:High08/19/26

Noncitizen Voter Hunt Results

Trump's push to find noncitizen voters has yielded few prosecutions, reports say.

Photo: ProPublica

FRAMING ProPublica emphasized Failed Hunt, Few Results

LEFT / CENTER-LEFT

▸ProPublica reported the effort produced only a few dozen noncitizen voter prosecutions nationwide. — ProPublica
▸ProPublica reported agency insiders warned HSI's tech platform would yield an 'ungodly' number of false positives. — ProPublica
▸ProPublica reported DOJ leaders ignored internal concerns that transferring voter lists to HSI may not be legal. — ProPublica

RIGHT / CENTER-RIGHT

▸RedState argued over 24,000 noncitizens voted in the 2020 election. — RedState

Markey Defeats Moulton in Massachusetts Primary

09/03/26Photo: The Atlantic

POLITICSDIVERGENCE: PARTIALDEV.

Markey Defeats Moulton in Massachusetts Primary

Sen. Ed Markey, 80, won the Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary over Rep. Seth Moulton.

Left: Left sees a win for progressive incumbency.

Right: Right sees moderates locked out of primaries.

El-Sayed Michigan Senate Race

09/03/26Photo: Washington Free Beacon

POLITICSDIVERGENCE: HIGHDEV.

El-Sayed Michigan Senate Race

Abdul El-Sayed, Michigan's Democratic Senate nominee, faces scrutiny from multiple angles after his primary win.

Left: Left sees him attacking Trump on the economy.

Right: Right flags 9/11 truthers and antisemitism row.

Texas Senate Race Fundraising Battle

09/02/26Photo: Fox News Politics

POLITICSDIVERGENCE: PARTIAL

Texas Senate Race Fundraising Battle

Thune urges Trump's help as Talarico faces Paxton in Texas Senate race.

Left: Thune begs Trump to save Paxton's seat.

Right: Talarico jets to Hollywood for big-dollar donors.

Massachusetts Senate Primary Showdown

09/01/26Photo: NBC News

POLITICSDIVERGENCE: PARTIALDEV.

Massachusetts Senate Primary Showdown

Senator Ed Markey and Rep. Seth Moulton faced off in Massachusetts's Democratic Senate primary.

Left: Two progressives, one Senate seat in Massachusetts.

Right: Dems' age war erupts — left vs. center on the ballot.