Gov. Abbott to Biden: These five policies will help secure border

  • Bias Rating

    14% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    -10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

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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

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"Abbott said he welcomed the president to the southern border."
Positive
26% Conservative
"He also said U.S. House Republicans have committed to border security measures and he expects the federal government to reimburse Texas."
Positive
10% Conservative
"He also said that Texas desperately needs more money after having already spent $4 billion of Texas taxpayer money on border security efforts."
Positive
0% Conservative
"They include complying with federal law requiring detention and deportation of those in the U.S. illegally, fully complying with court orders to implement Remain in Mexico and Title 42 policies, finishing building the border wall in Texas, and designating Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"The fourth, to immediately resume construction of the border wall in Texas, is something the administration has vowed not to do after it halted construction shortly after the president took office."
Negative
-12% Liberal
"In his letter, he told the president, even the city you visit has been sanitized of the migrant camps which have overrun downtown El Paso because your administration wants to shield you from the chaos that Texans experience on a daily basis, which is a direct result of your failure to enforce the immigration laws that Congress enacted.While illegal immigration slowed under the Trump administration, Abbott said, under Biden's watch, America is suffering the worst illegal immigration in the history of our country."
Negative
-22% Liberal
"The third, to aggressively prosecute illegal entry between ports of entry and allow ICE to remove illegal immigrants in accordance with federal laws, the Biden administration is also fighting in court."
Negative
-58% Liberal
"(The Center Square) - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday urged President Joe Biden to implement five policies to help secure the U.S. southern border, hand delivering him a letter after the president landed at the El Paso International Airport."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"(The Center Square) - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday urged President Joe Biden to implement five policies to help secure the U.S. southern border, hand delivering him a letter after the president landed at the El Paso International Airport."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"Abbott said he welcomed the president to the southern border."
Positive
14% Conservative
"After Biden was finished with photo-ops in a carefully stage-managed version of El Paso, Abbott said, he must implement the policies he suggested."
Positive
4% Conservative
"After Biden was finished with photo-ops in a carefully stage-managed version of El Paso, Abbott said, he must implement the policies he suggested."
Positive
4% Conservative
"Abbott told reporters on Sunday that Biden's response was cordial and that the president said he wanted to work with Republicans.Abbott also said the president has never called me to discuss the chaos at the border."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"Abbott told reporters on Sunday that Biden's response was cordial and that the president said he wanted to work with Republicans.Abbott also said the president has never called me to discuss the chaos at the border."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"Abbott told reporters on Sunday that Biden's response was cordial and that the president said he wanted to work with Republicans.Abbott also said the president has never called me to discuss the chaos at the border."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"In the federal government's absence, Abbott was the first governor to build a wall on Texas soil, which broke ground in December 2021."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"The second, to stop sandbagging the implementation of the Remain in Mexico policy and Title 42 expulsions, and fully enforce those measures as the federal courts have ordered you to do, is also being fought in court by the Biden administration in a lawsuit brought by Texas and Missouri."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"In his letter, he told the president, even the city you visit has been sanitized of the migrant camps which have overrun downtown El Paso because your administration wants to shield you from the chaos that Texans experience on a daily basis, which is a direct result of your failure to enforce the immigration laws that Congress enacted.While illegal immigration slowed under the Trump administration, Abbott said, under Biden's watch, America is suffering the worst illegal immigration in the history of our country."
Negative
-12% Liberal
"In his letter, he told the president, even the city you visit has been sanitized of the migrant camps which have overrun downtown El Paso because your administration wants to shield you from the chaos that Texans experience on a daily basis, which is a direct result of your failure to enforce the immigration laws that Congress enacted.While illegal immigration slowed under the Trump administration, Abbott said, under Biden's watch, America is suffering the worst illegal immigration in the history of our country."
Negative
-12% Liberal
"In his letter, he told the president, even the city you visit has been sanitized of the migrant camps which have overrun downtown El Paso because your administration wants to shield you from the chaos that Texans experience on a daily basis, which is a direct result of your failure to enforce the immigration laws that Congress enacted.While illegal immigration slowed under the Trump administration, Abbott said, under Biden's watch, America is suffering the worst illegal immigration in the history of our country."
Negative
-12% Liberal
"Thousands of Texans have lost their lives, Abbott told reporters, saying he told the president that the chaos at the border was a result of the president's refusal to enforce immigration law already passed by Congress."
Negative
-24% Liberal
"Abbott pointed to Democratic Colorado Gov. Jared Polis sending busloads of people to Chicago and New York because we don't have the capability to cover them, but self-described sanctuary cities have the capacity to deal with this."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"Abbott pointed to Democratic Colorado Gov. Jared Polis sending busloads of people to Chicago and New York because we don't have the capability to cover them, but self-described sanctuary cities have the capacity to deal with this."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"He said the president's visit was two years and $20 billion too late and argued Biden avoided crisis areas and meeting with Texas property owners whose lives were being destroyed by his policies."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"The first proposal, requiring illegal foreign nationals to be detained to end the practice of unlawfully paroling aliens en masse, the Biden administration is currently fighting in court in a lawsuit filed by Florida."
Negative
-34% Liberal
"The third, to aggressively prosecute illegal entry between ports of entry and allow ICE to remove illegal immigrants in accordance with federal laws, the Biden administration is also fighting in court."
Negative
-34% Liberal
"Of the policies proposed by Biden and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas last week, Abbott said, they will do nothing more than entice more illegal immigration."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"Of the policies proposed by Biden and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas last week, Abbott said, they will do nothing more than entice more illegal immigration."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"Of the policies proposed by Biden and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas last week, Abbott said, they will do nothing more than entice more illegal immigration."
Negative
-30% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

63% :Abbott said he welcomed the president to the southern border.
55% : He also said U.S. House Republicans have committed to border security measures and he expects the federal government to reimburse Texas.
50% : He also said that "Texas desperately needs more money" after having already spent $4 billion of Texas taxpayer money on border security efforts.
48% : They include complying with federal law requiring detention and deportation of those in the U.S. illegally, fully complying with court orders to implement Remain in Mexico and Title 42 policies, finishing building the border wall in Texas, and designating Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations.
44% : The fourth, to "immediately resume construction of the border wall" in Texas, is something the administration has vowed not to do after it halted construction shortly after the president took office.
39% : In his letter, he told the president, "even the city you visit has been sanitized of the migrant camps which have overrun downtown El Paso because your administration wants to shield you from the chaos that Texans experience on a daily basis," which is a direct result "of your failure to enforce the immigration laws that Congress enacted."While illegal immigration slowed under the Trump administration, Abbott said, under Biden's watch, "America is suffering the worst illegal immigration in the history of our country."
21% : The third, to "aggressively prosecute illegal entry between ports of entry and allow ICE to remove illegal immigrants in accordance with federal laws," the Biden administration is also fighting in court.

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