Hegseth Faces Tough Questions On Sexual Misconduct And War Crimes In Hearing News

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    52% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    15% ReliableLimited

  • Policy Leaning

    62% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -59% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : As the confirmation hearing drew to a close, the fate of Hegseth's nomination remained uncertain, with senators on both sides of the aisle divided on his suitability to lead the Department of Defense.
49% : Schmitt praised Hegseth as a disrupter, aligning with the sentiments of Trump supporters who desire change in Washington.
36% : Senator Mark Kelly brought up specific allegations of public intoxication against Hegseth during his time at a veterans nonprofit, to which Hegseth simply dismissed as "anonymous smears." While the focus of the hearing largely revolved around the personal allegations against Hegseth, some senators also questioned his qualifications and readiness to lead such a significant agency like the Department of Defense.
22% : Hegseth, in response, rejected the premise that President Trump would ever issue such an order.

*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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