New York Post Article Rating

Barack Obama's half-brother, Malik, says he's voting for Trump

Sep 05, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    50% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -26% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

76% : In an exclusive interview with The Post in 2016, Malik Obama said he liked that Trump "speaks from the heart" and would be voting for him over Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.
46% : My President," he posted on X last month after Trump, 78, pledged that his presumptive second administration would foot the bill for free IVF treatments.
43% : He also relished ex-independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s decision to drop out of the race and endorse Trump last month at an Arizona rally.
37% : A review of his social media presence and reports also show Malik, a Muslim, also likely switched to the Republican Party due to his socially conservative viewpoints on same-sex marriage and abortion.
22% : I'm a registered Republican and I'm voting for President Donald Trump," the Nairobi, Kenyan-born, naturalized US citizen posted on X.The endorsement was nothing new, as the 44th president's half-brother backed Trump against former members of the Obama administration in the last two election cycles.
15% : While both sons of Barack Hussein Obama Sr., a Kenyan economist who died in a car accident in 1982, Malik called his younger half-sibling a "deep disappointment" and credited Clinton for prompting his departure from the Democratic Party.
13% : By 2020, Malik told The Post he was "110% still with Trump" and that Biden, then nearly 78 years old, "looks like he's going to drop dead.

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