Sacramento Bee Article Rating

Gov. Tim Walz's background, record is facing scrutiny after being named Harris' running mate

Aug 30, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    32% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -26% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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-22% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : "I fully agree with the way he handled it the last couple of days," Trump said in a recording of the teleconference that was posted by The New York Times.
9% : Walz ultimately pleaded guilty to a charge of reckless driving and says he hasn't drunk alcohol since.2020 riotsTrump and others have accused Walz of taking too long to stop riots in the Twin Cities after Minneapolis police killed George Floyd.

*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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