Forbes Article Rating

Former IRS Contractor Will Go To Jail For Disclosing Trump's Tax Returns

Jan 30, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    26% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    80% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -60% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

65% : The sentence, Argentieri says, "sends a strong message that those who violate laws intended to protect sensitive tax information will face significant punishment.
59% : "In October of 2023, Littlejohn pleaded guilty to unauthorized disclosure of tax return and return information -- a violation of section 7213(a)(1) of the tax code, the most serious offense for leaking tax information.
53% : According to prosecutors, Littlejohn viewed Public Official A as "dangerous and a threat to democracy" and had intended to provide private tax information to the public.
51% : The returns and return information were disclosed to Littlejohn for "purposes of tax administration.
50% : The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) investigated the case.
48% : Littlejohn was initially charged on information on Sept. 29, 2023, with one count of disclosing tax return information without authorization.

*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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