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California secretary of state leaves Donald Trump on presidential primary ballot

Dec 29, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -58% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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5% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

31% : Dr. Shirley Weber did not immediately issue a comment on her decision to include Trump after her office released the list of certified candidates on Thursday night.
30% : California's secretary of state declined to remove Donald Trump from the presidential primary ballot despite a call for her to do so from the state's lieutenant governor.
24% : Some top Democrats in California joined Kounalakis' call to remove Trump from the ballot.
11% : However, Gov. Gavin Newsom publicly opposed the move, saying Trump 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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