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John McCain's son endorses Harris and hits Trump over Arlington National Cemetery incident

Sep 04, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    30% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -41% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Overall Sentiment

7% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : " Trump, who never served in the military, then said: "He's a war hero because he was captured.
43% : "He's not a war hero," Trump said in 2015 comments.
28% : " Trump visited the cemetery last week with relatives of victims who died in the Abbey Gate attack on Kabul airport during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan three years ago.
28% : In response to McCain's remarks on CNN, Trump campaign press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that "there has been no greater advocate" for the military than Trump.
19% : " McCain also said that he has never forgiven Trump for calling his dad a "dummy" and that he was "not a war hero" because he had been held captive.
16% : John McCain's daughter, Meghan McCain, wrote on X Tuesday that she remains a Republican, but will not be voting for Trump or Harris in November.
8% : Trump has repeatedly disparaged John McCain over the years, even after the Arizona senator's death in 2018.

*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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