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Newsweek Article Rating

French request to return Statue of Liberty sparks MAGA fury: "Come get it!"

  • Bias Rating

    -20% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    65% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    36% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -62% 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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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : A bronze plaque below contains the poem The New Colossus, written by Emma Lazarus in 1883, which contains the famous lines: "Give me your tired, your poor / Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free /
51% : Rep. Maxwell Frost, a Democrat from Florida, said in January 2024 that the statue should be taken down judging by Republican immigration policy, because it's a "symbol that tells people to come here
46% : Responses from MAGA followers online are split between those who want to square-up to France to keep the iconic monument in New York, those who want to send it back where it came from -- along with other immigrants -- and those who want to remove it and replace it with a statue of Trump instead.
44% : " And Mindy Robinson, who describes herself as an "Independent Journalist, Hidden History Buff, Anti-Government Libertarian, and Host of 'Conspiracy Truths' on America Happens," also bristled at the French politician's criticism.
40% : Trump has also raised eyebrows with his dramatic immigration raids and his hopes to end automatic birth-right citizenship for the children born to parents who aren't citizens or lawful permanent residents.
31% : While another commentator, who identifies as a conservative in their profile, wrote: "Replace the Statue of Liberty with a Statue of Donald Trump," and shared an AI-generated image of just that.
21% : I'm hoping Trump can get our mess straightened out.

*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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