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Trump taps Sen. Marco Rubio for secretary of state. Here are 5 things to know

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    30% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -13% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : He left the race after Trump routed him in his home state.
51% : "Their relationship improved when Trump was in the White House.
48% : READ MORE: Trump picks Rep. Matt Gaetz for attorney generalHe is Catholic.
41% : Trump took Florida with 45.7% of the vote, while Rubio was a distant second with 27%.
41% : "He remained close with Trump even after being passed up for vice president in favor of Ohio Sen. JD Vance.
36% : Trump begins to fill foreign policy and national security teams for 2nd termBut when an Associated Press reporter confronted him about a tip that Rubio was switching to the attorney general's race that week, Rubio said unequivocally, "No."
10% : Rubio ran for president, and tangled with Trump, in 2016Rubio entered the 2016 presidential race, facing a crowded GOP field that included Trump.
7% : Rubio and Trump exchanged verbal jabs during the race, with Trump calling Rubio "Little Marco."

*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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