Biden considers new border and asylum restrictions as he tries to reach Senate deal for Ukraine aid - Seymour Tribune

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    -30% Moderately Liberal

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -34% Moderately Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    74% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

8% Positive

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"If Congress were to make them law, it would give immigration advocates very little legal ground to challenge the restrictions for those seeking asylum.Advocates for immigrants, who are plaing demonstrations across the Capitol on Wednesday, warned of a return to anti-immigrant policies and questioned whether they would even address problems at the border."
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6% Conservative
"The policies resemble ones that President Donald Trump's Republican administration tried to implement to cut border crossings, but many of them were successfully challenged in court."
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-62% Liberal
"But after Mayorkas met with key Senate negotiators for nearly two hours on Tuesday, lawmakers emerged with a new sense of optimism."
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20% Conservative
"This is difficult, very difficult, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said in a speech on the Senate floor on Wednesday."
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0% Conservative
"Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas was expected to resume talks with Senate negotiators even as advocates for immigrants and members of President Joe Biden's own Democratic Party fretted about the policies under discussion."
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-2% Liberal
"Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas was expected to resume talks with Senate negotiators even as advocates for immigrants and members of President Joe Biden's own Democratic Party fretted about the policies under discussion."
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-2% Liberal
"Sen. Chris Murphy of Coecticut, who is leading the talks for Democrats, said the meeting included a group that can land this deal if everybody's ready to close.___Associated Press writers Elliot Spagat, Seung Min Kim and Rebecca Santana contributed to this report."
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-10% Liberal
"Even if a deal can be struck and passed in the Senate, House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana, a Republican, would also need to push the legislation through his chamber, where there will likely be opposition from both parties."
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-14% Liberal
"Congress is scheduled to leave Washington on Thursday, leaving little time to reach an agreement on Biden's $110 billion request for Ukraine, Israel and other national security needs."
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-18% Liberal
"Top Biden administration officials were laboring on Wednesday to try to reach a last-minute deal for wartime aid for Ukraine by agreeing to Senate Republican demands to bolster U.S.-Mexico border policies to cut crossings."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"The policies resemble ones that President Donald Trump's Republican administration tried to implement to cut border crossings, but many of them were successfully challenged in court."
Negative
-42% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : If Congress were to make them law, it would give immigration advocates very little legal ground to challenge the restrictions for those seeking asylum.Advocates for immigrants, who are planning demonstrations across the Capitol on Wednesday, warned of a return to anti-immigrant policies and questioned whether they would even address problems at the border.
19% : The policies resemble ones that President Donald Trump's Republican administration tried to implement to cut border crossings, but many of them were successfully challenged in court.

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