MSN International Edition Article RatingDoes Beto O'Rourke support confiscating AR-style guns? What he said in Friday's debate
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| "O'Rourke said it's clear after the shootings in El Paso and Uvalde that the only place AR-15 and AK-47s make sense is on a battlefield.But as governor of the state of Texas, I need to be focused on what we can get done, O'Rourke said, advocating for raising the age to buy such weapons, red-flag laws and universal background checks as doable measures." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "Why wait until the next year?On law enforcement's response to the attack, Abbott said, there needs to be accountability for law enforcement at every level for not following the Columbine protocol." | Negative | -46% Liberal |
| "It was during his bid for president that O'Rourke said Hell yes, we're going to take your AR-15, your AK-47." | Positive | 14% Conservative |
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48% : O'Rourke said it's clear after the shootings in El Paso and Uvalde that "the only place AR-15 and AK-47s make sense is on a battlefield.""But as governor of the state of Texas, I need to be focused on what we can get done," O'Rourke said, advocating for raising the age to buy such weapons, red-flag laws and universal background checks as doable measures.27% : "Why wait until the next year?"On law enforcement's response to the attack, Abbott said, "there needs to be accountability for law enforcement at every level for not following the Columbine protocol."
*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.