Newsweek Article Rating

Ryan Routh's creepy letter about assassination attempt: 'Tried my best'

  • Bias Rating

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -63% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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-12% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

38% : Law enforcement who searched Routh's car discovered a handwritten list of dates in August, September and October with where Trump has appeared or was expected to appear, prosecutors said.
29% : The House of Representatives unanimously voted to pass bipartisan legislation on Friday to increase security for the presidential and vice presidential candidates as the Secret Service faces scrutiny for their handling of the two apparent assassination attempts on Trump.
24% : "Everyone across the globe from the youngest to the oldest know [sic] that Trump is unfit to be anything, much less a US president," Routh said.
23% : He shot Trump in the ear, killed one individual and critically injured two others.
22% : The FBI said Trump survived "what appears to be an assassination attempt.
21% : The department said Routh expressed a desire to kill Trump in a note turned in by an unidentified citizen.

*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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