The Guardian Article Rating

Michelle Obama to skip inauguration after absence at Jimmy Carter's funeral

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    10% Center

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -43% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : Despite these misgivings, Obama did participate in the traditional transition ceremonies in 2017, hosting Melania Trump for tea at the White House ahead of the inauguration.
21% : At Trump's 2017 inauguration, all living former presidents and first ladies were present, including Hillary Clinton, who had lost to Trump in the 2016 election.
12% : While her husband and former president Barack Obama will join fellow formers Bill Clinton and George W Bush at the 20 January ceremony, Michelle Obama will not be in attendance.
12% : The announcement follows her notable absence from the former president Jimmy Carter's state funeral last week, where Barack Obama was seen in seemingly cordial conversation with Trump, despite their historically fraught relationship.

*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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