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California secretary of state declines to remove Donald Trump from presidential primary ballot

Dec 29, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    14% Positive

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

39% : In a press release announcing the certified candidates from the primary, Weber's office did not comment on her decision to include Trump.
34% : The calls to strike the former president from the state's ballot came after Colorado's Supreme Court barred Trump from holding office, claiming he violated the "insurrection clause," a Civil War-era constitutional provision.
28% : California's secretary of state declined to remove Donald Trump from the presidential primary ballot following demands from her lieutenant governor.
12% : Some top democrats in California joined Kounalakis' demands to remove Trump from the ballot, however, Gov. Gavin Newsom publicly opposed the move, saying he should be defeated at the polls.

*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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