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Who is Mariann Budde? The DC bishop that defiantly stood up to Trump

Jan 22, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -17% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

90% : Trump and Vice President JD Vance were in attendance as part of their first full day in the Oval Office.
56% : they can do much better," Trump said, responding to a reporter's question.
45% : When asked later by reporters what he thought of the service, Trump seemed bored and suggested it wasn't exciting enough for his tastes.
36% : Mariann Budde, 65, is the Episcopalian bishop who confronted Trump during the National Prayer Service.
31% : A bishop speaking at the National Prayer Service on Tuesday at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC told Donald Trump to his face to have mercy on LGBT+ youths and to understand that immigrants are not all criminals and that many are afraid of what he might do to them.
30% : Trump has declared a national border emergency to give him the power to restrict border crossings, and has made clear during his campaign that he intends to continue on with mass deportations.
27% : Budde's comments were not surprising; she has been a critic of Trump since his first term as president, describing his views and behavior as completely opposite those of Jesus.
26% : She made the comments after Trump held a Bible outside St John's Church in Washington DC to complain about racial justice protesters in 2020.
25% : " Budde had once sworn off trying to talk to Trump, telling ABC News that she had "given up" trying to reason with the president, and expressing her belief that he needed to be replaced.

*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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