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Trump flies flag at full height before end of Jimmy Carter mourning period

  • Bias Rating

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    35% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -12% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : Trump paid his respects at Carter's casket during its time in the Capitol Rotunda and attended the former president's state funeral in Washington last week.
47% : "In any event, because of the death of President Jimmy Carter, the Flag may, for the first time ever during an Inauguration of a future President, be at half mast," Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform.
29% : Trump has voiced frustration over flags being at half-staff on January 20, the day he is set to take the oath of office for his second term.
28% : A representative for Trump did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Monday.
21% : Trump took to social media on January 3 to claim that "Democrats are all 'giddy'" over the prospect of flags being lowered when he assumes the presidency.
14% : Although Trump frequently criticized Carter during the campaign, he offered words of praise for the 39th president in a statement following Carter's death at age 100.

*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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