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US Postmaster General Louis DeJoy resigns

  • Bias Rating

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -60% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

41% : Trump in 2020 opposed funding for the Postal Service as part of a stimulus package, suggesting the money was so the organization could take in mail ballots.
40% : The USPS has been under intense scrutiny in recent years, and Trump has indicated major changes could be coming for the agency as he and billionaire adviser Elon Musk seek to slash the size of government.
38% : "It's been just a tremendous loser for this country, tremendous amounts of money they've lost," Trump said at the time.
30% : " Trump has previously mused about privatizing the Postal Service, and in 2020 the agency drew his ire amid his tirades against mail-in voting.
22% : Louis DeJoy has resigned as postmaster general of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) amid uncertainty about the agency's future under President Trump.
19% : Trump said last month he was considering bringing the Postal Service under the control of the Department of Commerce, calling the USPS a "tremendous loser" of money.

*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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