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Politics

topic=politics

Government, policy, elections and regulation.

The topic where independent-source counts do the most work. Set `min_independent_sources` and the difference between a reported fact and a circulated claim becomes visible in the result set itself.

Typical queries

  • regulatory proposals
  • legislative progress
  • policy analysis

Example

topic=politicsbash
curl -H "x-api-key: $UNLOB_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.unlob.com/search?q=regulatory+proposals&topic[]=politics&collapse=story"

# Or the authoritative sources on this topic, by graph centrality
curl -H "x-api-key: $UNLOB_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.unlob.com/authorities?topic=politics&limit=10"

Common questions

How do I search only politics sources?

Set topic[]=politics on any search request. Topic tags are assigned at index time and work across verticals, so the same subject is found in news, documentation and academic writing alike.

What does the politics topic cover?

Government, policy, elections and regulation.

Any advice for politics queries?

The topic where independent-source counts do the most work. Set `min_independent_sources` and the difference between a reported fact and a circulated claim becomes visible in the result set itself.

Search politics sources

10,000 free requests a month. Pair the topic filter with a corroboration floor for anything you will repeat as fact.