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Donald Trump says he 'didn't know' Kamala Harris was black

Jul 31, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    94% Very Conservative

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  • Policy Leaning

    100% Very Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -25% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : 'I have been the best president for the black population since Abraham Lincoln,' Trump said.
37% : In his quotes on Harris, the presumed Democratic nominee, Trump said Harri 'was always of Indian heritage and she was only promoting Indian heritage.' 'I didn't now she was black until a number of years ago when she happened to turn black, and now she wants to be known as black,' Trump said.
37% : but she obviously doesn't,' Trump said.
32% : 'I didn't know she was black,' Trump said.
30% : After tearing into his first questioner on a panel at the National Association of Black Journalists, Trump took on Harris, who is of mixed heritage, questioning her lineage and suggesting her embrace of black culture was phony.
25% : He called the initial questions 'hostile' and a 'disgrace.' Trump kept coming back to complaints about the AV equipment, saying the 'mics are really in lousy shape.'
20% : Trump took questions a National Association of Black Journalists conference Donald Trump's interview with a black journalists' association got off to a combative start after he tore into his first questioner and said he 'didn't know' if Vice President Kamala Harris is black.
18% : I think somebody should look into that.' Nearly 30 minutes into the interview, Trump was still complaining about 'being treated so rudely as this woman treated me.'
17% : Then Trump complained about the faulty equipment for the interview, and blaming the NASB for holding him up for an interview that started more than 30 minutes behind schedule.
15% : 'She was Indian all the way and all of a sudden she made a turn and became a Black person,' Trump said, a day after Harris attended Right out of the gate, Trump went after his first questioner after she asked him a multi-part question that brought up several of his comments attacking African American journalists and Fulton County DA Fani Willis.
14% : 'First of all I don't think I've ever been asked a question in such a horrible manner,' Trump told ABC's Rachel Scott, who asked the first question.
9% : Trump lectured, calling ABC a fake news network.

*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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