Gigantic Bond 'Not Possible' in Trump's Civil Fraud Case Appeal

  • Bias Rating

    -10% Center

  • Reliability

    85% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    N/A

  • Politician Portrayal

    66% 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

22% Positive

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"Of those sureties, many have internal policies [that] significantly limit the amount of a bond they will write for a single obligation; indeed, it is my understanding that they will generally only issue a single bond up to $100 million, Giulietti noted."
Positive
14% Conservative
"The filing indicated that, were Trump able to obtain a supersedeas bond, it would require collateral of 120"
Positive
12% Conservative
"Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee in the 2024 general election, was sued by Democratic state Attorney General Letitia James of New York for allegedly falsifying his company's assets in order to obtain loans for business ventures, with the New York Supreme Court's Trial Division issuing a ruling on Feb. 23 that ordered him to pay the state of New York $454 million."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"Trump, who has appealed the decision, moved the court's Appellate Division on Monday to stay the execution of the judgment and indicated that he is unable to obtain a supersedeas bond that would guarantee the final amount pending the outcome of the appeal."
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-24% Liberal
"The filing indicated that, were Trump able to obtain a supersedeas bond, it would require collateral of 120"
Positive
6% Conservative
"In short, a bond of this size is rarely, if ever, seen, Trump's attorneys wrote in their 4,919-page filing."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"Trump's net worth is estimated to be $2.6 billion by Forbes and is made up mostly of hard assets, the most significant among them being commercial property."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"The filing included affidavits from insurance professionals and attorneys in support of Trump's claim that posting such a bond was impossible."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee in the 2024 general election, was sued by Democratic state Attorney General Letitia James of New York for allegedly falsifying his company's assets in order to obtain loans for business ventures, with the New York Supreme Court's Trial Division issuing a ruling on Feb. 23 that ordered him to pay the state of New York $454 million."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"Former President Donald Trump is unable to post a bond in his appeal of a New York civil fraud judgment against him, according to a court filing by his attorneys on Monday."
Negative
-22% Liberal
"Trump, who has appealed the decision, moved the court's Appellate Division on Monday to stay the execution of the judgment and indicated that he is unable to obtain a supersedeas bond that would guarantee the final amount pending the outcome of the appeal."
Negative
-12% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : Of those sureties, many have internal policies [that] significantly limit the amount of a bond they will write for a single obligation; indeed, it is my understanding that they will generally only issue a single bond up to $100 million," Giulietti noted.
56% : "The filing indicated that, were Trump able to obtain a supersedeas bond, it would require collateral of 120% of the judgment amount and charge a premium of 2%, amounting to $18 million.
40% : Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee in the 2024 general election, was sued by Democratic state Attorney General Letitia James of New York for allegedly falsifying his company's assets in order to obtain loans for business ventures, with the New York Supreme Court's Trial Division issuing a ruling on Feb. 23 that ordered him to pay the state of New York $454 million.
38% : Trump, who has appealed the decision, moved the court's Appellate Division on Monday to stay the execution of the judgment and indicated that he is unable to obtain a "supersedeas" bond that would guarantee the final amount pending the outcome of the appeal.

*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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