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The people vs Elon Musk: billionaire transforms Wisconsin court contest

Mar 31, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    8% Center

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    42% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -20% Negative

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25% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : " In Outagamie County, which Trump won by 10 percentage points in November, the Crawford campaign is hoping to focus minds on why Musk might want to buy a seat on the court.
50% : It features the Tesla boss wielding a chainsaw and celebrating cuts made by his so-called Department of Government Efficiency (Doge), and a clip of him making a gesture at a Trump rally that critics claimed was a Nazi salute.
31% : Phoning in to the event, Trump, who won Wisconsin by just less than a percentage point in 2024, echoed this warning: "If the radical Democrats win, they're planning to abuse the law to unilaterally rewrite Wisconsin's electoral map, creating a tremendous problem for our country.
26% : Seizing on the fact that Musk -- who spent a quarter of a billion dollars getting Donald Trump elected -- is less popular in the state than the president, the Democrats have flooded the airwaves with an ad campaign called "People vs Musk".

*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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