YahooTrump's Former Defense Secretary Knocks His Claim That U.S. Troops' Injuries Are Just 'Headaches'
- Bias Rating
28% Somewhat Conservative
- Reliability
65% ReliableFair
- Policy Leaning
50% Medium Conservative
- Politician Portrayal
-62% Negative
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. 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.
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-31% Negative
- Conservative
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
43% : The former defense secretary recalled the events of the attack, which took place on Jan. 8, 2020, when Trump was president.43% : Trump said to a reporter.
36% : "After claiming "there was never anybody tougher on Iraq" than him -- and mixing up Iraq with Iran -- Trump appeared ruffled by the idea that he wasn't "tough enough" on Iran at the time and boasted that none of Iran's missiles hit the fort that day.
26% : "His comments come a day after Trump scoffed at the idea that any American troops were injured in the 2020 attack.
19% : Trump similarly dismissed how badly U.S. troops were injured in the weeks after the Jan. 2020 attack, saying the Americans hurt that day "just had headaches.
*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.