"5-alarm fire for the party": Ex-aide says Trump's S.C. win exposes his "fundamental weakness"

Feb 26, 2024 View Original Article
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  • Reliability

    60% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

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  • Politician Portrayal

    96% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

-1% Negative

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"But she is underscoring the fundamental weakness of Donald Trump, and it should be a five-alarm fire for the party, but for some reason, it is not."
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-42% Liberal
"Though the stat isn't an issue in the primary, as Politico noted, it could pose a threat to Trump's re-election campaign in a general election -- exit polls found that he lost moderate and liberal voters to Haley by a large margin, while a little over 1 in 5 Republican voters said they would not vote for Trump in the presidential election, per AP VoteCast."
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-52% Liberal
"Somebody who's ruing as virtually an incumbent -- Donald Trump -- getting 60"
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-56% Liberal
"A recent Politico report similarly noted that with about three-quarters of the South Carolina primary votes tallied, around 40 percent of voters rejected Trump."
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-64% Liberal
"Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump walks on stage to speak during an election night watch party at the State Fairgrounds on February 24, 2024 in Columbia, South Carolina."
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8% Conservative
"I know 40 percent is not 50 percent, Haley said on Saturday."
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-8% Liberal
"Especially with the entire Republican Party apparatus behind him, with most elected Republicans behind him.Griffin continued: Now, it's unclear what a path could look like for Nikki Haley."
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-12% Liberal
"(Win McNamee/Getty Images)Former White House director of strategic communications, Alyssa Farah Griffin, argued that former President Donald Trump's victory in South Carolina over Nikki Haley is far from a win for the GOP."
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-36% Liberal
"(Win McNamee/Getty Images)Former White House director of strategic communications, Alyssa Farah Griffin, argued that former President Donald Trump's victory in South Carolina over Nikki Haley is far from a win for the GOP."
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-36% Liberal
"But she is underscoring the fundamental weakness of Donald Trump, and it should be a five-alarm fire for the party, but for some reason, it is not."
Negative
-22% Liberal
"Though the stat isn't an issue in the primary, as Politico noted, it could pose a threat to Trump's re-election campaign in a general election -- exit polls found that he lost moderate and liberal voters to Haley by a large margin, while a little over 1 in 5 Republican voters said they would not vote for Trump in the presidential election, per AP VoteCast."
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-40% Liberal
"Though the stat isn't an issue in the primary, as Politico noted, it could pose a threat to Trump's re-election campaign in a general election -- exit polls found that he lost moderate and liberal voters to Haley by a large margin, while a little over 1 in 5 Republican voters said they would not vote for Trump in the presidential election, per AP VoteCast."
Negative
-40% Liberal
"Though the stat isn't an issue in the primary, as Politico noted, it could pose a threat to Trump's re-election campaign in a general election -- exit polls found that he lost moderate and liberal voters to Haley by a large margin, while a little over 1 in 5 Republican voters said they would not vote for Trump in the presidential election, per AP VoteCast."
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-40% Liberal
"Somebody who's ruing as virtually an incumbent -- Donald Trump -- getting 60"
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-30% Liberal
"A recent Politico report similarly noted that with about three-quarters of the South Carolina primary votes tallied, around 40 percent of voters rejected Trump."
Negative
-36% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

29% : But she is underscoring the fundamental weakness of Donald Trump, and it should be a five-alarm fire for the party, but for some reason, it is not.
24% : Though the stat isn't an issue in the primary, as Politico noted, it could pose a threat to Trump's re-election campaign in a general election -- exit polls found that he lost moderate and liberal voters to Haley by a large margin, while a little over 1 in 5 Republican voters said they would not vote for Trump in the presidential election, per AP VoteCast.
22% : "Somebody who's running as virtually an incumbent -- Donald Trump -- getting 60%, and 40% being against him?
18% : "A recent Politico report similarly noted that with about three-quarters of the South Carolina primary votes tallied, around 40 percent of voters rejected Trump.

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