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El Paso Walmart gunman's federal hate crimes sentencing hearing begins Wednesday

Jul 05, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -28% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    35% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -28% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    -63% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% :Law enforcement officials said he cased the store the day of the August 2019 shooting, then returned wearing protective ear muffs, safety glasses and wielding a high-powered assault-style rifle.
43% : Crusius had initially pleaded not guilty to the federal charges, but requested a rearraignment hearing after federal prosecutors agreed to not seek the death penalty in their case.
42% : A trial date won't likely be set until once the federal case is closed, according to the El Paso district attorney, who said in May he plans to seek the death penalty in the state's case.

*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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