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Detroit Free Press Article Rating

Michigan poll finds split on Donald Trump: Fewer than half approve of president

Mar 21, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -12% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    85% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    -12% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    -17% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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25% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : What are the origins of presidential approval ratings? Presidential approval rating where first conducted by the founder of the American Institute of Public Opinion, George Gallup, around 1935 to gauge public support for the president of the United States during their term.
58% : In the Democrat Primary, Benson (46%) has a strong lead over Lt.
57% : A recent Michigan poll shows half of residents disapprove of Trump and nearly half have an unfavorable impression of the president.
49% : Polls show growing discontent, with half the country disapproving in some polls, while Trump maintains a majority approval rating in a other polls.
45% : Now that President Trump has signed an executive order to dismantle the Education Department, what happens next?
42% : One of just two presidents to serve non-consecutive terms, his first weeks have provided a unique opportunity to compare his approval ratings against himself at the same point in his first presidency.
39% : This comes as Trump moves forward with federal agency cuts through his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and billionaire Elon Musk continues to play a central role in his administration, both of which are controversial with voters, multiple polls have shown.

*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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