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Mark Paoletta Appointed Chairman in Washington

3 articles from 2 outlets First seen: August 26, 2026
Outlets: 1 left · 1 right · Earliest publisher-stamped report: New York Post

The Pure Report account · 3 sources · as of Aug 27, 06:22 UTC

Mark Paoletta was appointed chairman of the National Capital Planning Commission on Wednesday by President Trump. He will be tasked with vetting President Trump’s planned arch and other construction projects. Paoletta replaces Will Scharf, who is transitioning into his new role as White House counsel.

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  • According to New York Post, he replaces Will Scharf, who is transitioning into his new role as White House counsel.
    receipt “He replaces Will Scharf, who is transitioning into his new role as White House counsel.” — verbatim from New York Post · article

Framing spectrum · 2 outlets

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Range 4–14/100 (Wire-neutral → Public broadcaster) Average 7 Articles by lean: 2 left · 0 center · 1 right

Coverage patterns

Earliest report in our feed set (publisher timestamps): New York Post (right), Aug 26, 20:05 UTC.

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Left 1 2 New York Times
Right 1 1 New York Post
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New York Times LEANS LEFT 1 article 4 Wire-neutral
Mark Paoletta Appointed Chairman of National Capital Planning Commission
New York Post LEANS RIGHT 1 article 14 Public broadcaster
Trump Appoints Mark Paoletta as Chairman of National Capital Planning Commission