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Trump focuses on Harris' race and 'Black jobs' during a combative panel with Black journalists

Jul 31, 2024 View Original Article
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    10% Center

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -29% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : The event was combative from the start as Trump and three moderators from the National Association of Black Journalists sparred throughout.
36% : "I did not know she was Black until a number of years ago when she happened to turn Black and now wants to be known as Black," Trump said.
35% : "I really don't know," Trump said.
33% : Trump was also asked to clarify his comments during the June presidential debate, when he said immigrants were coming to the United States and taking "Black jobs.
22% : Scott did quickly ask again if Trump thought Harris was a DEI hire, to which he said he was unsure.
21% : ABC News' Rachel Scott, one of the three moderators at the event hosted by the National Association of Black Journalists, noted that Harris has always identified as Black, but Trump did not directly respond.
15% : "I don't think I've ever been asked a question so in such a horrible manner," Trump said, saying ABC News was a "fake" and "terrible" network.
12% : Trump began the discussion by blasting Scott's question about why Black voters should trust him, calling it "nasty" and blaming NABJ for equipment errors that led to the event being delayed by more than 30 minutes.

*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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