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The Associated Press is a [[news agency]]. There is consensus that the Associated Press is generally reliable. [[WP:SYNDICATED|Syndicated]] reports from the Associated Press that are published in other sources are also considered generally reliable.

== Prior discussions ==
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<blockquote>''Please add links to other significant discussions.  When in doubt, read and rely on the discussions themselves, rather than the simple summary.''</blockquote>


* Simple summary of prior discussions: '''TBD'''

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| 12{{efn|See these discussions of Associated Press:[[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 38#New York Times, Associated Press, etc. as sources on legal questions|1]] [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 58#Associated Press, reliable?|2]] [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 129#Brian Bakst &#91;Associated Press&#93; (2012-06-16) "Paul Ryan's Future Could Mean Mitt Romney White House Over U.S. House Of Representatives" Huffington Post on Paul Ryan|3]] [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 150#PRISM and an Associated Press article discussing the Najibullah Zazi case|4]] [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 164#Associated Press article being used in Shooting of Trayvon Martin|5]] [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 243#Can “wire” news services such AP, Reuters, or AFP ever report inaccurate, misleading, or false information|6]] [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 331#Associated Press sponsored content|7]] [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 361#Are AP and CNN reliable for putting the allegation of the China COVID-19 cover-up in Wikivoice?|8]] [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 379#Does the Associated Press' commitment to accountability journalism render it generally more WP:BIASED?|9]] [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 397#opinion pieces published by the AP?|10]] [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 424#AP News with plagiarism|11]] [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 448#Associated Press famous birthdays lists|12]]
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| The Associated Press is a [[news agency]]. There is consensus that the Associated Press is generally reliable. [[WP:SYNDICATED|Syndicated]] reports from the Associated Press that are published in other sources are also considered generally reliable.
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