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New Pentagon Chief Pete Hegseth Vows to Remove DEI From DOD

Jan 27, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    14% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    50% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    30% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -9% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Overall Sentiment

17% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : During the pandemic, the Department of Defense (DOD) had issued mandates that forced troops to either receive the COVID-19 vaccine or be suspended, although the department had offered religious and medical exemptions.
52% : New Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth recently confirmed that the Pentagon will be implementing a mandate to remove diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies from his agency.
43% : Speaking to reporters on Monday, Hegseth also said that orders from Trump will be coming on removing DEI from the Pentagon as well as reinstating troops who were pushed out "due to COVID mandates" several years ago, creating an "Iron Dome for America," and more.

*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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