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Menendez 'Hoist with His Own Petard' on Gun Control

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    80% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

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Bias Score Analysis

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52% : That last point was elaborated on by Larry Keane of the National Shooting Sports Foundation, who noted: The charges allege Sen. Menendez took bribes to benefit the businesses and the Egyptian government, "including with respect to foreign military sales and foreign military financing," over which the senator has oversight as the Senate Foreign Relations Chairman, and Ranking Member previously.
49% : Sen. Menendez allegedly provided non-public information to intermediary businesses, after which one businessman texted an Egyptian official stating, 'The ban on small arms and ammunition to Egypt has been lifted.

*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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