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Nebraska Senate Candidate Dan Osborn Called Trump 'Embarrassing' and 'Incompetent.' Now He Wants To Help Build the Border Wall.

  • Bias Rating

    -40% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    65% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -45% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

86% : If Trump needs help building the wall, well, I'm pretty handy," Osborn says in a TV ad released in late October.
79% : In an April podcast appearance, he likewise mused whether Trump and Biden were really "the best our country can come up with.
34% : "Osborn's sudden self-proclaimed alignment with the former president comes as polls show his race with Fischer tightening to a 1-point deficit in a state where Trump is widely popular and enjoys a more than 16-point lead over Vice President Kamala Harris, according to FiveThirtyEight.
33% : "In June, he said he had repudiated Trump altogether.
28% : Osborn, a union leader, in the ad casts his Trump-supporting opponent, Republican senator Deb Fischer, as among the "career politicians" who "tried to stop Trump, just like they're trying to stop me.
13% : "Osborn's ads mark a drastic turn after spending months criticizing Trump.
12% : The former president "lost Osborn for good" after Trump criticized John McCain ahead of the 2016 election, the Fremont Tribune reported in June following an interview with the Senate candidate.
5% : "In a second ad, self-described Trump voters likewise claim that "Osborn's with Trump on China, the border, and draining the swamp" and that Fischer "has more in common with Hillary Clinton than Donald Trump.

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