The Guardian Article Rating

Prosecutor Kamala Harris put Trump on trial, but the court of public opinion can be fickle

  • Bias Rating

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -14% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

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-7% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

72% : Trump is prouder of his crowd sizes than his children (well, maybe not Ivanka but certainly Eric).
65% : "Trump himself made a surprise entrance to claim victory, which was about as convincing as his claim that his inaugural crowd size was bigger than Barack Obama's, or that he beat Joe Biden in the 2020 election, or that he can weave sentences together like a genius.
50% : We had no problems when Trump was president.
47% : Ah, but Trump had evidence!
34% : Trump reached out for Hungarian autocrat Viktor Orbán.
30% : If this had been a real trial, the judge would surely have stepped in and asked if Trump wanted to change his plea to guilty rather than prolonging the agony.
29% : Trump has got away relatively scot-free with his criminal cases so far this year but the first presidential debate in Philadelphia on Tuesday night put him firmly in the dock.
28% : Harris and Trump stood at curving blue lecterns.
27% : "If proof were needed how agitated he was, Trump amplified false rumours, pushed by his campaign and rightwing influencers, that Haitian immigrants in Ohio are abducting and eating pets (officials have said there have been no credible or detailed reports about the claims).
27% : "The trial of Trump was over.
19% : With mics muted she was unable to interject when Trump told ludicrous lies, but conveyed her disapproval with a kaleidoscope of facial expressions.
16% : Harris slams Trump on abortion and immigration in fiery debateShe frowned.
14% : "Harris laughed derisively and rested her chin on her hand, glaring at Trump like a principal listening to the lame excuses of a student who burned down the school.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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