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What is the Al Smith dinner and why is Harris skipping it?

  • Bias Rating

    40% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    35% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    4% Positive

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72% : Trump, meanwhile, will make his third appearance at the dinner.
28% : Trump and Joe Biden, who is Catholic, both spoke at the virtual event, but there was no joking; instead, both candidates used their speeches to appeal directly to Catholic voters.
27% : In the same post, Trump said Harris "certainly hasn't been very nice" to Catholics, adding that Catholic voters who support her "should have their head examined," echoing a similar line he used when addressing Jewish voters.
23% : Meanwhile, Trump chimed in with a Truth Social post on Monday, saying it was "sad, but not surprising" that Harris had opted out.
18% : Or maybe you did, and she just found out about it through the wonder of WikiLeaks," Trump joked, before going further, calling her "corrupt" and claiming she "hates Catholics.

*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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