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Trump plans to gut Department of Veterans Affairs, eliminate more than 80,000 jobs

Mar 05, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -16% Negative

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-12% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

42% : It also suggests that officials work with billionaire Elon Musk and Department of Government Efficiency to "aggressively" pursue such cuts.
34% : The move would represent yet another round of cuts to the Veterans Affairs department by Trump and his Republican allies, who claim that they will make the cuts without affecting benefits to veterans.
33% : The memo comes after Trump dismissed the inspector general at the VA, Michael Missal.

*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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