Trump insults veterans by saying civilian award is 'much better' than Medal of Honor
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10% Center
- Reliability
30% ReliableFair
- Policy Leaning
10% Center
- Politician Portrayal
-17% Negative
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
51% : Trump also claimed the Medal of Freedom is the "civilian version" of the military decoration -- though it is not -- and said the civilian award is "better" because "everyone [who] gets the Congressional Medal of Honor, they're soldiers.43% : Trump was speaking to a group of Jewish Republicans at his New Jersey golf club after being introduced by Miriam Adelson, a wealthy GOP donor who is the billionaire widow of casino magnate Sheldon Adelson.
26% : But Trump has a checkered history of insulting and denigrating veterans, decades after he avoided service in the Vietnam War by claiming to have bone spurs in his feet.
19% : In 2020, The Atlantic reported that Trump referred to deceased service members as "suckers" and "losers" when he refused to visit a military cemetery in France because the rain falling there at the time would have made his hair look bad.
*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.