NTD Article RatingFederal Judge Orders FDA to Freeze Approval of Abortion Pill Mifepristone
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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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| "A federal judge in Texas, in an unprecedented move, has ordered the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to temporarily halt its approval of mifepristone, a drug used for abortion." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "Chemical abortion, also referred to by other terms such as abortion by medication, is the most popular method of abortion in the United States, comprising more than half of total U.S. abortions." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "In January, the FDA said the Biden administration is allowing mifepristone to be dispensed at retail pharmacies." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "There is also evidence indicating FDA faced significant political pressure to forego its proposed safety precautions to better advance the political objective of increased 'access' to chemical abortion -- which was the 'whole idea of mifepristone.'Kacsmaryk's decision will not take effect for one week, allowing time for federal lawyers representing the Biden administration and FDA to file an emergency appeal." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk, a Trump appointee in Amarillo, Texas, signed an injunction directing the FDA to stay mifepristone's approval, while the lawsuit that challenges the safety and approval of the drug continues." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
52% : A federal judge in Texas, in an unprecedented move, has ordered the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to temporarily halt its approval of mifepristone, a drug used for abortion.45% : Chemical abortion, also referred to by other terms such as "abortion by medication," is the most popular method of abortion in the United States, comprising more than half of total U.S. abortions.
*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.