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Ethics Report Finds Evidence Matt Gaetz Committed Statutory Rape, Other Crimes

Dec 23, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -94% Very Liberal

  • Reliability

    85% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    -58% Medium Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    -57% Negative

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-19% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

25% : Congressional investigators found evidence that former Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida regularly paid women for sex; had sex with a 17-year-old, breaking Florida's statutory rape laws; and frequently used illegal drugs, among other violations of House ethics rules.
23% : The House investigation also found evidence that Gaetz used illegal drugs while in office and sent payments arranging for the procurement of drugs, including by creating an email account from his congressional office specifically to obtain marijuana.

*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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