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FBI Dir Wray Says Trump Could Have Been Struck by Shrapnel Instead of Bullet

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    85% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -55% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. 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.

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : Trump has claimed he was shot in the ear and wore a large, conspicuous white bandage over his ear at the Republican Convention, which was copied by attendees sporting large white covers to their ears.
32% : However, Butler County (a red, rural district in western Pennsylvania) district attorney Richard Goldinger told a reporter that Trump was grazed by gunfire.
31% : No matter what hit Trump was hit, it occurred during an assassination attempt, which is unacceptable in a free country.
30% : According to law enforcement, a bullet hit a teleprompter and Trump was grazed by glass shards," the New Pittsburgh Courier reported the day following the shooting.
29% : Snopes claimed that Trump was definitively hit with a bullet before Wray's testimony.
22% : "Pennsylvania law enforcement briefed reporters on the scene immediately in the aftermath, saying Trump had been hit by debris from his teleprompter.

*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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