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Trump lawyer defends using Isaac Hayes' song after high school reunion set

  • Bias Rating

    22% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    45% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -19% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : The song was played at Trump rallies and Hayes' son, Isaac Hayes III, wrote a social media post showing that he had sent a cease and desist letter to the Trump campaign, along with a demand for $3 million in royalties and $150,000 for each additional time Trump uses the song.
29% : He is now seeking an emergency injunction from a federal court in Atlanta, Georgia, to prevent Trump from using the song again.
26% : Trump lawyer William Bradley Carver Sr. filed a response at the weekend in which he rejected any claim that Hayes "would have been antipathetic to the use of the song by a Republican political campaign.
17% : "Moore played at Trump's pre-inauguration party in January, 2021 and said he could not understand why people were so opposed to Trump becoming president.

*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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