Billions of dollars in COVID-19 relief aid stolen or wasted, investigation reveals
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- Policy Leaning
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- Politician Portrayal
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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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"Sperling, the White House official, said any future crisis that requires government intervention doesn't have to be a choice between helping people in need and stopping fraudsters." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
"Biden also recently proposed a $1.6 billion plan to boost law enforcement efforts to go after pandemic relief fraudsters." | Negative | -32% Liberal |
"Biden's 2021 American Rescue Plan authorized the spending of another $1.9 trillion." | Positive | 6% Conservative |
"Before leaving office, former President Donald Trump approved emergency aid measures totaling $3.2 trillion, according to figures from the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
"RELATED: President Biden to end country's COVID-19 emergencies on May 11Never has so much federal emergency aid been injected into the U.S. economy so quickly." | Negative | -12% Liberal |
"Biden in August signed legislation to increase the statute of limitations from five to 10 years on crimes involving the two major programs managed by the SBA." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
"Hospitalizations for the virus have steadily declined, according to CDC data, and Biden in April ended the national emergency to respond to the pandemic." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
"Biden also recently proposed a $1.6 billion plan to boost law enforcement efforts to go after pandemic relief fraudsters." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
"The research, led by finance professor John Griffin, found as much as $117 billion in questionable and possibly fraudulent loans, citing indicators such as non-registered businesses and multiple loans to the same address." | Negative | -36% Liberal |
"The Biden administration put in place stricter rules to stem pandemic fraud, including use of the Do Not Pay database." | Negative | -38% Liberal |
"Most of the looted money was swiped from three large pandemic-relief initiatives launched during the Trump administration and inherited by President Joe Biden." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
"Most of the looted money was swiped from three large pandemic-relief initiatives launched during the Trump administration and inherited by President Joe Biden." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
45% : Sperling, the White House official, said any future crisis that requires government intervention doesn't have to be a choice between helping people in need and stopping fraudsters.34% : Biden also recently proposed a $1.6 billion plan to boost law enforcement efforts to go after pandemic relief fraudsters.
*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.