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Who is J.D. Vance? Things to know about Donald Trump's pick for vice president

Jul 15, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    8% Center

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -4% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    14% Positive

Bias Score Analysis

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21% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

78% : Vance made a name for himself with his memoir, the 2016 bestseller "Hillbilly Elegy," which was published as Trump was first running for president.
48% : The book earned Vance a reputation as someone who could help explain the maverick New York businessman's appeal in middle America, and especially among the working class, rural white voters who helped Trump win the presidency.
37% : Trump endorsed Vance in his 2022 bid for U.S. Senate, and Vance is now one of the former president's fiercest allies on Capitol Hill.

*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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