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Despite Violent Rhetoric, Trump Didn't Threaten To Have Liz Cheney Shot

Nov 01, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -20% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    85% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -52% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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-18% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : "Snopes found the recording of the conversation Trump had with former Fox News presenter Tucker Carlson, in which he made the remarks in question.
42% : Cheney was one of the most prominent Republicans to oppose Trump, and she endorsed his Democratic rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, for president.
36% : Someone else posted that with these remarks, Trump had violated the terms of his bail in an ongoing court case (archived):
36% : Meanwhile, CNN presenter Kasie Hunt argued on "CNN This Morning" the remarks represented an "escalation of his violent rhetoric" (archived):The Drudge Report, a historically right-wing political blog that turned on Trump during his 2016-2020 administration, claimed the same thing on its homepage (archived):(The Drudge Report)Trump's verbal target, Cheney, addressed his comments in a post on X (archived):

*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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