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Sam Altman and Jeff Bezos are the latest billionaires to donate $1M to Trump fund

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    36% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -39% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : Amazon's donation is being prepared as Bezos, the company's executive chairman, heads over to Mar-a-Lago to visit with Trump next week, the Journal reports.
59% : Bezos blocked the Post from endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for president, and has congratulated Trump for his "extraordinary political comeback" on X.Altman, who hasn't faced public criticism from Trump yet, told TechCrunch in a statement: "President Trump will lead our country into the age of AI, and I am eager to support his efforts to ensure America stays ahead.
46% : "Silicon Valley largely expects Trump to be light on AI regulation, which they say is necessary for the U.S. to remain competitive on a global scale.
38% : And while Altman has no known beef with Trump, the OpenAI founder is in the middle of a legal battle with Elon Musk, another close Trump ally, over OpenAI's attempts to transition to a for-profit company.
26% : Bezos and Trump had a fraught relationship in the past.
17% : During his first term, Trump repeatedly criticized Amazon's business practices and attacked The Washington Post, which Bezos owns, for being critical of his administration.

*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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