The New York Sun Article Rating

McConnell To Step Aside in 2026, Setting Up What Could Be a Nasty Republican Primary

  • Bias Rating

    36% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    72% Very Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -24% 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.

Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

11% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

25% : "McConnell thought that the criminal and civil justice system would be there to hold Trump to account for his actions," biographer Michael Tackett said, referring to the then-Senate majority leader's desire to see Mr. Trump held criminally liable for his actions on January 6, 2021.
23% : Senator McConnell says he will not run for an eighth term in 2026, bringing his historic political career to a close and freeing him up even further to be a thorn in the side of President Trump from his perch in the Senate.
20% : "The court he created ended up being the court that helped to enable Donald Trump to not eventually face prosecution.

*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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