The Irish Times Article Rating

While Mexico's democracy has been weakening, migration is keeping the US quiet

Aug 04, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -6% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -4% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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-14% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

69% : Trump needed illegal migration cut, while López Obrador wanted the economic benefits from the US-Mexico-Canada trade agreement (USMCA).
64% : At the start of his term in 2018, López Obrador, a charismatic populist, established a surprisingly good relationship with Trump.
62% : "While every nation prioritises its national interests, given that Mexico is our biggest trading partner and impacts the United States in so many ways, our failure to develop much beyond the transactional relationship we had under Trump is noteworthy.
39% : When campaigning for the White House, Trump had called Mexican immigrants rapists and drug dealers, and as president vowed to impose tariffs if Mexico did not stem migration, but the two men quickly made a deal.
6% : Trump lost no time in attacking Harris on her record, saying last week that "as border tsar, Kamala threw open our borders and allowed 20 million illegal aliens to stampede into our country ...

*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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