Florida to send law enforcement officers to help 'secure' Texas border

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  • Reliability

    60% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -8% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    74% 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

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"Florida has made over 1,100 assets and resources available to Texas, including 800 Florida National Guard soldiers, 200 Florida Department of Law Enforcement officers, 101 Florida Highway Patrol Troopers, 20 Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officers, and 20 Emergency Management persoel, according to a news release from the Governor's Office."
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8% Conservative
"| South Florida Sun SentinelFlorida has offered to send hundreds of law enforcement officers and national guard soldiers to Texas to help defend the southern border, Gov. Ron DeSantis' office aounced Tuesday, the same day that Texas Governor Greg Abbott released a letter to asking fellow governors to provide assistance at the border and absorb all of the costs."
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2% Conservative
"According to a mission description provided by the Florida Division of Emergency Management, Texas has requested the following from Florida, to be provided to Texas with no cost to the State.Given the crisis at the border, Florida decided to send the cavalry -- law enforcement agencies and their counterparts have been in contact with Texas officials for over a week, said Taryn Fenske, the communications director for DeSantis' office, in a statement."
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0% Conservative
"The Governor's Office and the Florida Division of Emergency Management did not immediately respond to questions over whether the deployment would strain existing law enforcement and emergency management resources in Florida, or how many officers would be sent from South Florida."
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-12% Liberal
"Governor DeSantis won't let bureaucracy stand in the way of border security."
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-26% Liberal
"In the letter, Abbott thanked Florida for offering hundreds of Florida National Guard soldiers and law enforcement officers, as well as assets like drone technology."
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18% Conservative
"| South Florida Sun SentinelFlorida has offered to send hundreds of law enforcement officers and national guard soldiers to Texas to help defend the southern border, Gov. Ron DeSantis' office aounced Tuesday, the same day that Texas Governor Greg Abbott released a letter to asking fellow governors to provide assistance at the border and absorb all of the costs."
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0% Conservative
"| South Florida Sun SentinelFlorida has offered to send hundreds of law enforcement officers and national guard soldiers to Texas to help defend the southern border, Gov. Ron DeSantis' office aounced Tuesday, the same day that Texas Governor Greg Abbott released a letter to asking fellow governors to provide assistance at the border and absorb all of the costs."
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0% Conservative
"The impacts of Biden's Border Crisis are felt by communities across the nation, and the federal government's abdication of duty undermines the sovereignty of our country and the rule of law, DeSantis' statement said."
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-24% Liberal
"Governor DeSantis won't let bureaucracy stand in the way of border security."
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-20% Liberal
"Both Abbott and DeSantis criticized the Biden administration's handling of the border crisis Tuesday, as DeSantis did previously in 2021, in justifying the need for state-to-state assistance."
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-2% Liberal
"Both Abbott and DeSantis criticized the Biden administration's handling of the border crisis Tuesday, as DeSantis did previously in 2021, in justifying the need for state-to-state assistance."
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-2% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% :Florida has made over 1,100 "assets and resources" available to Texas, including 800 Florida National Guard soldiers, 200 Florida Department of Law Enforcement officers, 101 Florida Highway Patrol Troopers, 20 Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officers, and 20 Emergency Management personnel, according to a news release from the Governor's Office.
51% : | South Florida Sun SentinelFlorida has offered to send hundreds of law enforcement officers and national guard soldiers to Texas to help "defend the southern border," Gov. Ron DeSantis' office announced Tuesday, the same day that Texas Governor Greg Abbott released a letter to asking fellow governors to provide assistance at the border and absorb all of the costs.
50% : According to a mission description provided by the Florida Division of Emergency Management, Texas has requested the following from Florida, to "be provided to Texas with no cost to the State.""Given the crisis at the border, Florida decided to send the cavalry -- law enforcement agencies and their counterparts have been in contact with Texas officials for over a week," said Taryn Fenske, the communications director for DeSantis' office, in a statement.
44% :The Governor's Office and the Florida Division of Emergency Management did not immediately respond to questions over whether the deployment would strain existing law enforcement and emergency management resources in Florida, or how many officers would be sent from South Florida.
37% : "Governor DeSantis won't let bureaucracy stand in the way of border security."

*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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