Donald Trump outlined his position on abortion. Some conservatives are disappointed.

  • Bias Rating

    -38% Moderately Liberal

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableFair

  • 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

11% Positive

  •   Liberal
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"Many people have asked me what my position is on abortion and abortion rights, Mr. Trump said in the video posted on his Truth Social site."
Positive
2% Conservative
"Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump watches a round of LIV golf Miami in Doral, Florida, April 7, 2024."
Positive
8% Conservative
"Many people have asked me what my position is on abortion and abortion rights, Mr. Trump said in the video posted on his Truth Social site."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"In the video, Mr. Trump told Republicans that they must follow your heart on this issue."
Positive
2% Conservative
"But Mr. Trump's endorsement of the patchwork approach leaves him open to being attached to the strictest proposed state legislation, which President Joe Biden and his reelection campaign have already been working to do."
Positive
0% Conservative
"But Mr. Trump's endorsement of the patchwork approach leaves him open to being attached to the strictest proposed state legislation, which President Joe Biden and his reelection campaign have already been working to do."
Positive
0% Conservative
"Mr. Trump had long argued that the Supreme Court's decision overturning Roe gave those who oppose abortion rights tremendous power to negotiate."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"And he's bragging about his role in creating this hellscape, campaign spokesperson Ammar Moussa said on X.Mr. Trump had suggested last month in a radio interview that he was leaning toward supporting a national abortion ban at around 15 weeks of pregnancy - early in the second trimester."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"In the video, Mr. Trump again took credit for the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to end Roe v. Wade, saying that he was proudly the person responsible for the ending of the constitutional right to an abortion and thanking the conservative justices who overturned it by name."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"Mr. Biden's campaign said Mr. Trump was endorsing every single abortion ban in the states, including abortion bans with no exceptions."
Positive
0% Conservative
"Mr. Biden's campaign said Mr. Trump was endorsing every single abortion ban in the states, including abortion bans with no exceptions."
Positive
0% Conservative
"Mr. Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, had written on his social media site April 7 that he plaed to issue a statement on abortion and abortion rights after sidestepping questions about when in a pregnancy he believes the line should be drawn."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"Mr. Trump, in the video, did not say when in pregnancy he believes abortion should be baed - declining to endorse a national cutoff that would have been used as a cudgel by Democrats ahead of the November election."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"Mr. Trump has tried to thread the needle on abortion throughout the campaign."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"Former President Donald Trump said he believes abortion should be left to the states in a video released April 8 outlining his position after months of mixed messages and speculation."
Negative
-24% Liberal
"We are deeply disappointed in President Trump's position, said the group's president, Marjorie Daenfelser, in statement."
Negative
-24% Liberal
"At the same time, Mr. Trump seemed reluctant to embrace a federal ban."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"Democrats and President Joe Biden's campaign, meanwhile, have been spotlighting the issue as they work to draw a contrast with Mr. Trump."
Positive
2% Conservative
"Democrats and President Joe Biden's campaign, meanwhile, have been spotlighting the issue as they work to draw a contrast with Mr. Trump."
Positive
2% Conservative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : "Many people have asked me what my position is on abortion and abortion rights," Mr. Trump said in the video posted on his Truth Social site.

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