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CBS News Article Rating

CIA Director John Ratcliffe and Russia's spy chief hold phone call, first such contact in more than 2 years

Mar 12, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    35% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    16% 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.

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Overall Sentiment

11% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

32% : The call was also the first such contact since President Trump began his second term vowing to end the three-year Ukraine war.

*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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