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Trump set to name Linda McMahon as education secretary

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    10% Center

  • Reliability

    45% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -20% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

68% : In 2012, Trump donated $5,000 to her campaign.
65% : According to Open Secrets, McMahon donated more than $7m to two Super PACs supporting Trump during his first run for president.
45% : But to axe the department, Trump would probably need the support of at least 60 senators, including some Democrats, who would not vote to abolish the department, which is in charge of funding for public schools, student loans, and programs to aid students with lower incomes.
31% : Similarly, Trump would struggle to get the House to abolish the department.
19% : Trump has made clear that he wants to abolish the federal Department of Education after accusing it of "indoctrinating young people with inappropriate racial, sexual, and political material."

*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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