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Here's What a Lip Reader Claims Trump Said to Obama at President Carter's Funeral, And Here's Our Take. You Decide.

Jan 09, 2025 View Original Article
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    10% Center

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -10% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : "Trump has made it clear that he's interested in acquiring new territory for the United States, including Canada and Greenland.
44% : "But if Trump shared his plans with former President Obama, there's no way he'd be able to keep a straight face, especially knowing that Canada is perfectly content as a sovereign nation and Canadians aren't exactly ready to jump on the Trump train.
43% : Here are three things we think Trump could have said to get a laugh out of our forever president.
34% : It was widely reported that photographs of then-President Trump's inauguration were edited to remove empty space, because there was no way he was going to let it look like former President Obama got more people to come out for him in 2009 - especially after his Press Secretary Sean Spicer insisted Trump drew "the largest audience ever to witness an inauguration, period, both in person and around the globe.
20% : The New York Post spoke with forensic lip reader Jeremy Freeman, who says Trump told Obama that the two needed to "find a quiet place" to talk about "a matter of importance."
11% : According to Freeman, Trump tells Obama, "I've pulled out of that.
5% : "Freeman wasn't able to determine what specific issue Trump was talking about, but if we had to guess, maybe Obama was laughing about the fact that Trump wanted to talk about a "matter of importance.

*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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