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dcjones | 6 months ago

Politico is owned by right-wing billionaire Axel Springer, who enforces various conservative ideological stances at his publications and who in 2020 asked his staff (slightly tongue in cheek) to pray for a Trump reelection.

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alistairSH|6 months ago

Uh, pretty sure Mr Springer passed away 40 years ago. His media empire retains his name, but it's CEO is Mathias Döpfner.

But, you are correct that Axel Springer SE (the media company) has a right-wing slants, at least on some issues.