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Who controls the Panama Canal and why is Trump threatening to take it?

Jan 08, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    75% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -7% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

73% : "As with all things Trump, it is personal.
47% : The US operated the 51-mile waterway through Panama until, in the wake of anti-American riots, Jimmy Carter, then-president, signed a 1977 treaty to relinquish control of the canal by the end of the century.
42% : "The picture of them prying his name off the hotel has to sting for Trump.
39% : Donald Trump has refused to rule out using military force to retake the Panama Canal that was returned by the US to Panama decades ago.
20% : I thought it was a terrible thing to do," Trump said on Tuesday at a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, in Florida.

*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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