Biden Team Wants Pandemic-Era Border Curbs to End, But That's Up to Supreme Court

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  • Policy Leaning

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  • Politician Portrayal

    82% Negative

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.

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"The GOP-led states say lifting the restrictions would require them to spend more money on law enforcement and social services."
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8% Conservative
"Ending the policy could mean a surge of new asylum applicants at border crossings, potentially overwhelming the US immigration system and creating what the 19 states on Monday called a crisis of unprecedented proportions.The White House has asked Congress to provide $3.5 billion more in an end-of-year spending bill for immigration programs, including the Border Patrol and processing asylum requests."
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-2% Liberal
"US officials recorded more than 2 million migrant encounters at the southern border in fiscal 2021, more than double the fiscal 2019 total."
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-4% Liberal
"Republicans and some Democrats have urged Biden to retain the Title 42 restrictions, while immigrants' rights advocates decry the continuation of a policy that blocks access to asylum for many people."
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-20% Liberal
"The Trump administration invoked Title 42 early in the pandemic to let officials turn away migrants at the border."
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-16% Liberal
"Republicans and some Democrats have urged Biden to retain the Title 42 restrictions, while immigrants' rights advocates decry the continuation of a policy that blocks access to asylum for many people."
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-12% Liberal
"The Biden administration urged the Supreme Court to let pandemic-era border restrictions end, saying the justices should reject an effort by Republican state officials to intervene in a legal fight."
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-22% Liberal
"The Biden administration has taken a complicated stance toward the expulsion policy in its legal filings."
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-34% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : The GOP-led states say lifting the restrictions would require them to spend more money on law enforcement and social services.
49% : Ending the policy could mean a surge of new asylum applicants at border crossings, potentially overwhelming the US immigration system and creating what the 19 states on Monday called "a crisis of unprecedented proportions."The White House has asked Congress to provide $3.5 billion more in an end-of-year spending bill for immigration programs, including the Border Patrol and processing asylum requests.
48% : US officials recorded more than 2 million migrant encounters at the southern border in fiscal 2021, more than double the fiscal 2019 total.
40% : Republicans and some Democrats have urged Biden to retain the Title 42 restrictions, while immigrants' rights advocates decry the continuation of a policy that blocks access to asylum for many people.

*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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