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Billionaire whose firm backed Trump's $175 million bond reveals how the deal came together

  • Bias Rating

    14% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    42% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -27% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. 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.

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : At first, Trump planned to post a mix of investment-grade bonds and cash as collateral (80% bonds and 20% cash), Hankey said.
50% : In 2022, Axos Bank, a California lender, loaned Trump $100 million to refinance the mortgage on Trump Tower.
23% : "Ultimately, he put up all cash," Hankey said, adding that he does not know where the $175 million in cash that Trump posted came from.
22% : (CNN) -- Don Hankey, the chairman and majority shareholder of Knight Specialty Insurance, told CNN on Tuesday that the deal to underwrite former President Donald Trump's $175 million bond in New York came together quickly and that Trump posted all cash as collateral.

*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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