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Hegseth Cabinet Nomination: Key GOP Sen. Joni Ernst Isn't Ready To Back Hegseth

Dec 05, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -4% Center

  • Reliability

    85% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    54% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -55% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

65% : " What Has Trump Said About Hegseth? Trump called Hegseth a "warrior" and "a true believer in America First" in a statement announcing the nomination on Nov. 12.
43% : Other GOP senators have expressed support for Hegseth, including Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., who told Politico after meeting with him that he is a "strong nominee" who "pledged that the Pentagon will focus on strength and hard power -- not the current administration's woke political agenda.
22% : The memo was obtained by multiple news outlets several days after Hegseth was nominated by Trump on Nov. 12. What Are The Allegations About Hegseth's Drinking?
15% : Trump has previously suggested he would use the military to go after domestic political opponents, which he described as "the enemy from within.

*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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