POLITICO Article Rating'Extremely troubling': Investigation launched into border agents on horseback seen chasing migrants
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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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| "U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Office of Professional Responsibility is investigating the matter and has alerted the DHS Office of Inspector General, a DHS spokesperson said Monday." | Positive | 6% Conservative |
| "U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Office of Professional Responsibility has launched a formal investigation into Border Patrol agents after footage emerged showing them on horseback, menacingly using what appeared to be whips on migrants seeking asylum along the U.S.-Mexico border." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "Every crime they commit, every tax dollar they consume, every disease that is spread, every cartel member that's enriched, all of it is on Biden." | Positive | 18% Conservative |
| "In her Ingraham Angle monologue on Monday, host Laura Ingraham said a recent change in tone from Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas will revert to nonchalance once the media gives the White House enough positive headlines on the immigration crisis - and that President Joe Biden will continue to hold America hostage until radical Democrats' plans to remake the nation are fully realized." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "In her Ingraham Angle monologue on Monday, host Laura Ingraham said a recent change in tone from Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas will revert to nonchalance once the media gives the White House enough positive headlines on the immigration crisis - and that President Joe Biden will continue to hold America hostage until radical Democrats' plans to remake the nation are fully realized." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "She pointed to public statements from New Mexico Sen. Ben Ray Lujan - whose state sits right next to the epicenter that is Texas - in which the lawmaker claimed there is no open border." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "Of course the regime media, which had been dutifully downplaying the border crisis for months, is now stepping up to help burnish Biden's reputation as tough on immigration." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "The White House knows Biden's numbers are cratering, and the reasons aren't just limited to Afghanistan and high gas prices...." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
| "The entire thing is and always has been a scam -- and I blame Republicans on the Hill for not having addressed this in Trump's first 100 days in office - under no circumstances, must they fall for the Democrats' border bait and switch -- their implicit threat is to let the border crisis continue until Republicans cave to their demands for mass amnesty, Ingraham said." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "His scrapping the most effective aspects of Trump's immigration policies led directly to this current crisis - with severe economic, national security, political and health-related consequences for American citizens." | Negative | -20% Liberal |
| "But through it all, they have one overriding priority -- holding on to power, she said, adding that she was proven correct in that the Biden administration wouldn't act in the slightest on the illegal immigration front until they were forced to." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
| "Mayorkas, and Biden's keepers, actually do believe that borders are immoral." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "Biden's subversion of U.S. immigration law is a direct assault on American sovereignty." | Negative | -30% Liberal |
| "Thanks in part to gripping footage from Fox News' drone crew and correspondent Bill Melugin in south Texas, the Biden administration was finally forced to respond to what is now more than 11,000 illegal immigrants camping under the Acuna-Del Rio Bridge - as more continue to stream north across a dam in the Rio Grande." | Negative | -34% Liberal |
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53% : "U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Office of Professional Responsibility is investigating the matter and has alerted the DHS Office of Inspector General," a DHS spokesperson said Monday.50% : U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Office of Professional Responsibility has launched a formal investigation into Border Patrol agents after footage emerged showing them on horseback, menacingly using what appeared to be whips on migrants seeking asylum along the U.S.-Mexico border.
*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.