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A core argument in this controversy revolves around the nature of media bias. Supporters of Weiss’s appointment claim it is a necessary correction—a move away from monopolized, supposedly biased newsrooms that have been accused of liberal bias for decades. They argue that mainstream outlets like CNN, MSNBC, and others have long served as echo chambers that promote a particular political narrative, and Weiss’s focus on "truth" and "balance" could help bring objectivity back to journalism.