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Bill Richardson, Former Governor and UN Ambassador Who Worked to Free Detained Americans, Dies

Sep 03, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    58% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    -6% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    15% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

70% : Before his election in 2002 as governor, Mr. Richardson was U.S. envoy to the United Nations and energy secretary under President Bill Clinton and served 14 years as a congressman representing northern New Mexico.
47% : He met with Russian government officials in the months before the release last year of Marine veteran Trevor Reed in a prisoner swap and also worked on the cases of Brittney Griner, the WNBA player freed by Moscow last year, and Michael White, a Navy veteran released by Iran in 2020.
45% : As governor, Mr. Richardson signed legislation in 2009 that repealed the death penalty.
37% : WASHINGTON -- Bill Richardson, a two-term Democratic governor of New Mexico and an American ambassador to the United Nations who dedicated his post-political career to working to secure the release of Americans detained by foreign adversaries, has died.

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