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Trump picks former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe to lead the CIA

Nov 12, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -2% Center

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    -12% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    22% Positive

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. 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.

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47% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

70% : "I look forward to John being the first person ever to serve in both of our Nation's highest Intelligence positions," Trump said in a statement Tuesday evening.
49% : Then-Rep. John Ratcliffe, R-Texas, testifies before a Senate Intelligence Committee nomination hearing on Capitol Hill, on May. 5, 2020.Andrew Harnik / Pool via Getty Images file President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday named John Ratcliffe as his pick for CIA director in the next administration.

*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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