DeSantis eyes repeal of Trump's only bipartisan accomplishment

May 31, 2023 View Original Article
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    -44% Moderately Liberal

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  • Policy Leaning

    -16% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    88% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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"For one thing, amidst years of national debate about criminal justice reforms, the far-right Floridian wants voters to know he's so dogmatic on the issue that he's prepared to undo the one bipartisan accomplishment signed by Trump -- who wasn't exactly known as a far-left voice when it comes to overhauling an overly punitive system."
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-30% Liberal
"It enjoyed the support of House Republican leaders, including future House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who celebrated its passage."
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24% Conservative
"In the Senate, meanwhile, support was similarly lopsided: It passed 87 to 12, again with the support of GOP leaders, including Senate Minority Leader Mitch McCoell."
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12% Conservative
"I believe his name was Ron DeSantis."
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8% Conservative
"But as a political matter, it's also worth emphasizing that DeSantis isn't just slamming Trump when he vows to repeal the First Step Act, he's also picking a fight with many of his own ostensible allies -- including the GOP leadership in both chambers."
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-18% Liberal
"To hear DeSantis tell it, they're all responsible for allowing dangerous people out of prison."
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-18% Liberal
"It stands to reason that each of the Republican presidential candidates are going to focus heavily on crime, but as The New York Times reported a few days ago, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has talked about the issue in an especially provocative way."
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-24% Liberal
"For one thing, amidst years of national debate about criminal justice reforms, the far-right Floridian wants voters to know he's so dogmatic on the issue that he's prepared to undo the one bipartisan accomplishment signed by Trump -- who wasn't exactly known as a far-left voice when it comes to overhauling an overly punitive system."
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-14% Liberal
"Trump signed a bill into law; DeSantis is Trump's principal intra-party rival; so it stands to reason that DeSantis is going to tell voters that he'll enact better policies than his opponent."
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-32% Liberal
"Trump signed a bill into law; DeSantis is Trump's principal intra-party rival; so it stands to reason that DeSantis is going to tell voters that he'll enact better policies than his opponent."
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-32% Liberal
"By vowing to undo the First Step Act, Ron DeSantis isn't just slamming Donald Trump, he's also hitting his ostensible Republican allies in Congress."
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-62% Liberal
"By vowing to undo the First Step Act, Ron DeSantis isn't just slamming Donald Trump, he's also hitting his ostensible Republican allies in Congress."
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-62% Liberal

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35% : For one thing, amidst years of national debate about criminal justice reforms, the far-right Floridian wants voters to know he's so dogmatic on the issue that he's prepared to undo the one bipartisan accomplishment signed by Trump -- who wasn't exactly known as a far-left voice when it comes to overhauling an overly punitive system.

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