Newsweek Article Rating

Where Trump's 'Unified Reich' reference came from

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    45% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -38% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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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18% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : The phrase, which briefly appears on screen as a narrator reads off hypothetical newspaper clippings if Trump wins the presidency again, is visible under the headline: "What's next for America?" The slightly blurred text reads: "Industrial strength significantly increased ...
34% : The Biden campaign was quick to jump on the phrase, saying in a statement that Trump is "telling America exactly what he intends to do if he regains power: rule as a dictator over a 'unified reich.'
14% : In a statement to Newsweek, Karoline Leavitt, Trump's campaign press secretary, denied that Trump had anything to do with the video, or knew of the phrase's inclusion in the mocked up headlines.
9% : Former President Donald Trump's official Truth Social account posted a campaign video Monday that included a reference to a "unified Reich" if he returns to the presidency, drawing immediate criticism from President Joe Biden's campaign and many Democrats who said the video shows that Trump intends to rule as a "dictator" if he is elected to a second White House term in November.

*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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