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President-elect Donald Trump names Herschel Walker as ambassador to Bahamas

  • Bias Rating

    -8% Center

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -28% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    21% Positive

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15% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

66% : Former NFL running back Herschel Walker was selected by President-elect Donald Trump to serve as the United States Ambassador to the Bahamas, Trump announced this week.
60% : "Herschel has spent decades serving as an Ambassador to our Nation's youth, our men and women in the Military, and athletes at home and abroad," Trump said.To gain the ambassador post, Walker must have his nomination approved by the Republican-controlled Senate.
59% : In a social media post, Trump described Walker as "a successful businessman, philanthropist, and former Heisman Trophy winner.

*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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