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Who could buy TikTok before Sunday? What to know after Supreme Court upholds ban

Jan 17, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -26% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    95% ReliableExcellent

  • Policy Leaning

    -28% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    5% Positive

Bias Score Analysis

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30% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

74% : In a Truth Social post on Friday, Trump said, "The Supreme Court decision was expected, and everyone must respect it.
65% : "Musk, who along with businessman Vivek Ramaswamy was tapped by Trump to lead the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) task force to cut government spending, does have experience buying and owning a social media platform after he purchased X (formerly Twitter) in October 2022.
28% : "Trump, who attempted to ban TikTok during his first administration, has since promised to "save" the popular app, though it is unclear how he could do this.

*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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