Biden surveys collapsed Baltimore bridge, pledges help

Apr 05, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    18% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    25% ReliablePoor

  • Policy Leaning

    14% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

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Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. 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.

Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

-8% Negative

  •   Conservative
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"Biden's meeting with the families of these immigrant workers comes as his rival Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has ramped up anti-immigrant rhetoric and cast migrants as dangerous criminals poisoning the blood of America."
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-66% Liberal
"I'm here to say your nation has your back and I mean it, Biden said."
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4% Conservative
"President Joe Biden took an aerial tour on Friday of the collapsed Baltimore bridge that is blocking a key East Coast shipping lane, and he pledged federal help in rebuilding the span, an idea some Republican lawmakers in Congress have resisted."
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-4% Liberal
"The House Freedom Caucus, a bloc of roughly three dozen hardline Republicans who can wield outsized influence over House Speaker Mike Johnson, on Friday issued a series of demands in exchange for their cooperation."
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-6% Liberal
"Speaking with the fallen bridge behind him as an imposing backdrop, Biden vowed we will not rest until the bridge is rebuilt and the area is back to normal."
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-12% Liberal
"Funding for the bridgeHours after the bridge collapse, Biden said the U.S. government would pay the entire cost of reconstruction and his administration aounced $60 million in emergency relief last week."
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-16% Liberal
"The spending measures separately have bipartisan support, but the White House is aware that Johnson must satisfy his hardline colleagues, which means many spending proposals will be tethered together in order to pass, the officials said."
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-18% Liberal
"The Freedom Caucus, whose members helped oust Johnson's predecessor last year, said Congress should seek maximum liability from foreign shipping companies."
Negative
-22% Liberal
"Biden later met the families of the six people killed in the accident."
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-24% Liberal
"Aboard his Marine One helicopter, Biden flew over the scene of the disaster, where six people were killed, to get an aerial view."
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-30% Liberal
"Such a request could probably pass the Senate, controlled by Biden's fellow Democrats, but may run into trouble in the narrowly divided House."
Negative
-36% Liberal
"White House officials have held talks in recent weeks with Johnson's office over billions in aid for Ukraine and Israel as well as money for the collapsed bridge, according to two officials familiar with conversations who asked not to be named."
Negative
-38% Liberal
"Biden's meeting with the families of these immigrant workers comes as his rival Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has ramped up anti-immigrant rhetoric and cast migrants as dangerous criminals poisoning the blood of America."
Positive
8% Conservative
"Biden's meeting with the families of these immigrant workers comes as his rival Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has ramped up anti-immigrant rhetoric and cast migrants as dangerous criminals poisoning the blood of America."
Positive
8% Conservative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

17% : Biden's meeting with the families of these immigrant workers comes as his rival Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has ramped up anti-immigrant rhetoric and cast migrants as dangerous criminals "poisoning the blood" of America.

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