Rand Paul
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Rand Paul is running as a Republican in the state of Kentucky. Rand Paul is an Incumbent in the U.S. Senate race. This candidate has been the Senator from Kentucky since 2010. Rand Paul is running against Charles Booker in the U.S. Senate race. See our U.S. Senate race map and our Kentucky Senate state map.
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How is the media covering Rand Paul?Rand Paul often is covered by Right Media sources.
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Randal Howard Paul is an American physician and politician serving as the junior U.S. senator from Kentucky since 2011. He is a son of former three-time presidential candidate and 12-term U.S. representative of Texas, Ron Paul. Paul is a Republican, and describes himself as a constitutional conservative and supporter of the Tea Party movement.
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Media Bias Breakdown
How is the media covering Rand Paul?Rand Paul often is covered by Right Media sources.
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Europe · WashingtonMitch McConnell led a delegation of Republicans to war-torn Ukraine. The visit comes just after Republican Senator Rand Paul stonewalled a $40 billion aid package. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi led a separate delegation of high-profile Democrats to Ukraine two weeks ago. The secret visits underscore the bipartisan support for Ukraine's sovereignty shared by Washington.See the Story
Rand Paul objection delays $40 billion Ukraine aid package
39% Center coverage: 57 sources
US & Canada · KentuckyKentucky U.S. Senate candidate Charles Booker (D) stands with a noose around his neck in a new campaign ad criticizing his opponent, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), for holding up legislation in 2020 that would have made lynching a federal hate crime in America, the Louisville Courier Journal reports.See the Story
Kentucky Senate candidate wears noose in ad to highlight history of lynching
50% Left coverage: 24 sources
US & Canada · WashingtonSen. Rand Paul got flak for his comments on the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Paul pointed out that Russia's attacks, in the recent past, have been on countries that were once part of the Soviet Union. His comments came during a congressional hearing with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken.See the Story
Rand Paul and Blinken spar over Putin invading countries that ‘were part of Russia’
88% Left coverage: 17 sources
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US & Canada · LouisvilleRand Paul coasted to victory over five little-known Republican challengers in his pursuit of another term. Booker, a Black former state lawmaker, defeated three primary opponents to become the latest nominee to try to break Kentucky Democrats' long losing streak in U.S. Senate races. Kentucky hasn't elected a Democrat to the Senate since Wendell Ford in 1992.See the Story
Paul-Booker fall matchup set in Kentucky Senate race
43% Center coverage: 14 sources
Europe · WashingtonThe Senate overwhelmingly voted to move toward passage of $40 billion in aid to Ukraine. The package of military and humanitarian assistance has been held up by Senator Rand Paul. Paul is among a group of Republicans who have begun pushing back against further assistance. The bill includes $19.7 billion for the Defense Department, more than $3 billion above the level asked.See the Story
Senate advances $40 billion Ukraine aid package
67% Right coverage: 12 sources
US & Canada · WashingtonU.S. Sen. Rand Paul promised Saturday to wage a vigorous review into the origins of the coronavirus if Republicans retake the Senate and he lands a committee chairmanship.See the Story
Sen. Rand Paul wants to investigate origins of COVID-19
54% Center coverage: 13 sources
Europe · WashingtonDuring an interview with Mobile, AL radio FM Talk 106.5, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) likened the expenditures for Ukraine to any other government expenditures, which he said all contribute to government debt.See the Story
Rand Paul: 'We Can't Endlessly Supply' Ukraine with Weapons
100% Right coverage: 4 sources
US & Canada · WashingtonDr Anthony Fauci pushed back against “absurd” claims from Senator Rand Paul in a Thursday hearing about Covid, as the Kentucky Republican tried to argue there wasn’t enough proof for government recommendations that children should get coronavirus booster shots.See the Story
Dr Fauci accuses Rand Paul of ‘absurd exaggeration’ over claims about booster shots
75% Right coverage: 8 sources
US & Canada · WashingtonRepublican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul jokingly called for an investigation into Russian ties with environmentalists. Environmental groups opposed the Keystone XL pipeline and have also pushed for restrictions on oil and gas drilling. Critics say these efforts, coupled with current Biden administration policies, contributed to high oil andgas prices, which means more revenue for the Russian government.See the Story
Rand Paul Just Savaged Liberals Who Peddled The Russia Collusion Narrative
80% Right coverage: 5 sources
US & Canada · WashingtonThe Senate Health Committee held a hearing regarding the ongoing federal response to the Coronavirus pandemic. Doctor Anthony Fauci appeared before the panel virtually Thursday, shortly after he tested positive for the virus himself. This didn't stop the 81-year-old from sharing a heated exchange with Kentucky Senator Rand Paul.See the Story
'Why Don't You Let Us Know?' Sen. Paul Presses Fauci on Royalty Payments
80% Right coverage: 5 sources
Rand PaulUS District Judge Esther Salas tried to stop Sen. Rand Paul outside a hearing. She wanted to persuade him to stop blocking legislation that would prohibit publication of the private information of federal judges. Paul says he supports the bill but is insisting it be changed so privacy protections would be extended to members of Congress.See the Story
Sen. Rand Paul refuses to meet with federal judge - whose son was killed - about a privacy bill he is blocking
67% Left coverage: 3 sources
US & Canada · WashingtonRight has accused leaker of inciting violence See the Story
Rand Paul wants lie detector test to find who leaked memo on overturning Roe v Wade
67% Right coverage: 3 sources
US & Canada · WashingtonRampant inflation is a major concern Paul said he has with the billSee the Story
US aid to Ukraine borrowed from China: Rand Paul
100% Right coverage: 2 sources
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Rand PaulRecently, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) pressed Dr. Anthony Fauci for details of hidden royalty payments made to the National Institutes of Health, its leadership, and scientists. Once again, Fauci was evasive and misleading in a congressional hearing. If his agency has nothing to hide, he should open…See the Story
[Opinion] Open the books on NIH royalty payments
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
Rand PaulCharles Booker: Rand Paul failed in his duty to protect our democracy on all accounts. He says Paul has no problems associating with the same people who organized that siege. Booker: If Kentucky is to regain our power in Congress, we must start with replacing politicians like Paul.See the Story
Booker: If it were up to Rand Paul, there would be no accountability for insurrectionists
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
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