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The Seattle Times Article Rating

FBI suspends bureau employee on Patel's so-called enemies list

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    30% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -48% Negative

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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-27% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

42% : John H. Durham, the special counsel appointed by Trump to scrutinize the Russia investigation, said in his final report that "as an initial matter, there is no question that the FBI had an affirmative obligation to closely examine" the tip that prompted the investigation.
33% : Auten worked on two major investigations that angered Trump and Patel, including the FBI's investigation into Russian meddling during the 2016 presidential election.
32% : Auten played an important role in unmasking the primary source behind a dossier of rumors and unproven assertions about Trump.

*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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