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Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez has been indicted on federal corruption charges

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    60% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    -42% Medium Left

  • Politician Portrayal

    -23% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : Months into their relationship, Menendez allegedly sought non-public information from the State Department regarding the number and nationality of people working at the U.S. Embassy in Cairo, Egypt.
52% : Later that month, at a Hana-hosted dinner at a high-end restaurant, Menendez allegedly also told Hana non-public information about the U.S.'s provision of military aid to Egypt.
28% : Egypt granted this company a monopoly on the certification of halal U.S. food exports to Egypt. Menendez also allegedly stepped in to disrupt criminal investigations and prosecutions targeting Daibes as well as Uribe and his associates.

*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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