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Donald Trump boards a garbage truck to draw attention to Joe Biden remark

Oct 31, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    76% Very Conservative

  • Reliability

    35% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    98% Very Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -35% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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18% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

43% : "I love Puerto Rico and Puerto Rico loves me," Trump said from the garbage truck.
39% : Trump said, wearing an orange and yellow safety vest over his white dress shirt and red tie.
29% : "I don't know anything about the comedian," Trump said.
27% : Trump has used the remark as a cudgel against his Democratic rival, Vice President Kamala Harris.
22% : He again tried to distance himself from comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, whose joke had set off the firestorm, but Trump did not denounce it.
22% : "A spokesperson for Trump said the joke doesn't reflect his views, but the former president has not addressed it himself.
19% : On Thursday, after arriving in Green Bay, Wisconsin, for an evening rally, Trump climbed into the garbage truck, carrying on a brief discussion with reporters while looking out the window - similar to what he did earlier this month during a photo opportunity he staged at a Pennsylvania McDonalds.
8% : "Trump and other Republicans were facing pushback of their own for comments by a comedian at a weekend Trump rally who disparaged Puerto Rico as a "floating island of garbage."
8% : Trump then seized on a comment Biden made on a late Wednesday call that "The only garbage I see floating out there is his supporters.

*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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