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Trump says he "wouldn't pay" employees overtime because he "hated it"

  • Bias Rating

    38% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -36% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

67% : At the rally in Erie, Trump touted his own familiarity with overtime pay, from his time in the private sector.
58% : "I think it's going to be economically positive," Trump said.
50% : However, Trump touted the policy as an incentive for people to seek employment, pointing to police, nurses, and construction workers who would benefit.
44% : "I shouldn't say this, but I'd get other people in," Trump said.
37% : Earlier this month at a campaign event in Tucson, Arizona, Trump introduced a policy proposal to end taxes on overtime pay.
37% : "A lot of people don't give," Trump said.
36% : However, the tax cuts passed in 2017 under Trump are set to expire in 2025, which would give an incoming administration the chance to change the tax code.
35% : " Trump then reminisced about how he would bring in new employees to replace those who were supposed to go on overtime.
26% : on Sunday, Trump recalled his own dislike for the practice.
26% : Trump has proposed cutting the corporate tax rate as well from 21% to 15%.
19% : "I hated it," Trump said of overtime pay.

*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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