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The Epoch Times Article Rating

California's High Speed Rail to Face Audit, US Transportation Chief Says

Feb 21, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    -4% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    15% Positive

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.

Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

29% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : "President [Donald] Trump has thought about this project," Duffy said Feb. 20 during a press conference with elected officials at Los Angeles's historic Union Station.
54% : Several protesters said California has fallen behind other developed nations in public transportation and infrastructure.
50% : "I can't make decisions for the great state of California, but we do have to be responsible for the tax dollars that are spent from the federal government," he said.
44% : The bullet train was among a flurry of targets Trump took aim at when he assumed office last month, promising on social media that an investigation would be forthcoming.

*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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