Masthead Maine Article Rating

Trump vows to block Japanese steelmaker from buying U.S. Steel, pledges tax incentives and tariffs

  • Bias Rating

    20% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    85% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    32% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -13% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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22% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : Ahead of the November election, the proposed merger carried political importance in Pennsylvania, a critical swing state that Trump eventually won.
48% : Trump had vowed early in the presidential campaign that he would "instantaneously" block the deal, and he reiterated that sentiment in a post on his Truth Social platform on Monday night.
12% : "President Biden, like Trump, also opposes Nippon Steel's purchase of Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel.

*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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