DOJ announces criminal investigation into 'squad' member for alleged misuse of gov't funds

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    6% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    96% 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.

Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

7% Positive

  •   Conservative
SentenceSentimentBias
"POLL: Should Trump be allowed to hold office again?"
Negative
-6% Liberal
"However, Bush -- who was a high-profile activist in Ferguson, Missouri in the wake of the killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown at the hands of officer Darren Wilson -- countered that high security expenses were necessary.READ MORE: Cori Bush knocks Marjorie Taylor Greene for boasting about armed insurrectionI'm going to make sure I have security because I know I have had attempts on my life, and I have too much work to do, there are too many people that need help right now for me to allow that, Bush said in 2021."
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-20% Liberal
"As a prosecutor, I understand that Rep. Bush is entitled to due process, Bell stated."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"POLL: Should Trump be allowed to hold office again?"
Negative
-2% Liberal
"It is my hope that Rep. Bush will cooperate fully with the investigation and be transparent with the public in responding to the legitimate concerns they are likely to have."
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-8% Liberal
"Bush was previously the subject of a complaint lodged with the Federal Election Commission by the watchdog group Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust (FACT) that she had paid her husband thousands of dollars for private security, even though he didn't have a valid license to run a security-based company."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"California Target Book research director Rob Pyers tweeted that Bush's campaign committee spent over $750,000 on security expenses, which was far and away the campaign's biggest expense category."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"However, Bush -- who was a high-profile activist in Ferguson, Missouri in the wake of the killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown at the hands of officer Darren Wilson -- countered that high security expenses were necessary.READ MORE: Cori Bush knocks Marjorie Taylor Greene for boasting about armed insurrectionI'm going to make sure I have security because I know I have had attempts on my life, and I have too much work to do, there are too many people that need help right now for me to allow that, Bush said in 2021."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"However, Bush -- who was a high-profile activist in Ferguson, Missouri in the wake of the killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown at the hands of officer Darren Wilson -- countered that high security expenses were necessary.READ MORE: Cori Bush knocks Marjorie Taylor Greene for boasting about armed insurrectionI'm going to make sure I have security because I know I have had attempts on my life, and I have too much work to do, there are too many people that need help right now for me to allow that, Bush said in 2021."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"However, Bush -- who was a high-profile activist in Ferguson, Missouri in the wake of the killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown at the hands of officer Darren Wilson -- countered that high security expenses were necessary.READ MORE: Cori Bush knocks Marjorie Taylor Greene for boasting about armed insurrectionI'm going to make sure I have security because I know I have had attempts on my life, and I have too much work to do, there are too many people that need help right now for me to allow that, Bush said in 2021."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"However, Bush -- who was a high-profile activist in Ferguson, Missouri in the wake of the killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown at the hands of officer Darren Wilson -- countered that high security expenses were necessary.READ MORE: Cori Bush knocks Marjorie Taylor Greene for boasting about armed insurrectionI'm going to make sure I have security because I know I have had attempts on my life, and I have too much work to do, there are too many people that need help right now for me to allow that, Bush said in 2021."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"Bush has not yet issued a public response to the allegations, but her Democratic primary opponent Wesley Bell -- the prosecuting attorney for St. Louis County in Missouri -- stated that constituents deserve a representative they can trust who will show up and get results for them."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"It appears Rep. Bush's campaign may have made payments for services that were uecessary or above fair market value because of her personal relationship with the payee, FACT executive director Kendra Arnold wrote in the complaint."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"The Biden administration's Department of Justice has officially opened a criminal investigation into Rep. Cori Bush (D-Missouri) for allegedly misappropriating public money."
Negative
-66% Liberal
"The Biden administration's Department of Justice has officially opened a criminal investigation into Rep. Cori Bush (D-Missouri) for allegedly misappropriating public money."
Negative
-66% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : "POLL: Should Trump be allowed to hold office again?
40% : "However, Bush -- who was a high-profile activist in Ferguson, Missouri in the wake of the killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown at the hands of officer Darren Wilson -- countered that high security expenses were necessary.READ MORE: Cori Bush knocks Marjorie Taylor Greene for boasting about armed insurrection"I'm going to make sure I have security because I know I have had attempts on my life, and I have too much work to do, there are too many people that need help right now for me to allow that," Bush said in 2021.

*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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