How mifepristone became a target of the US anti-abortion movement

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Published May 17, 2023
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Policy Leaning Analysis

This article includes the following sentiments, providing an average bias score of 10% Conservative:

  • 2 positive sentiments and 1 negative sentiment for Abortion.


Politician Portrayal Analysis:

This article includes the following Politician Portrayal sentiments, providing an average sentiment of 4% Positive and bias score of -4% Liberal:

1 negative sentiment and 1 positive sentiment for Bill Clinton
1 positive sentiment for Joe Biden


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Abortion

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Bill Clinton
Joe Biden

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16% "On that day, he was met by about 75,000 anti-abortion protestors, angered by the change of direction after years of anti-abortion policies during the ..."
12% In 1993, on the 20th anniversary of Roe v Wade, Bill Clinton signed a host of executive orders in support of abortion rights, in ..."
8% The FDA vehemently stands by its approval of the pill, with the Biden administration emphasizing the agency's rigorous safety reviews of the drug."
8% "The future of mifepristone, a crucial abortion drug, is currently under question as US courts consider a challenge brought by anti-abortion groups.""
-16% "It is time to learn the truth about what the health and safety risks of the drug really are," Clinton said."
-34% "With abortion banned in more than a dozen states since Roe v Wade fell, the number of legal abortions in the US has been ..."

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : On that day, he was met by about 75,000 anti-abortion protestors, angered by the change of direction after years of anti-abortion policies during the Reagan years.
54% : The future of mifepristone, a crucial abortion drug, is currently under question as US courts consider a challenge brought by anti-abortion groups.
33% : With abortion banned in more than a dozen states since Roe v Wade fell, the number of legal abortions in the US has been reported to have fallen by 6%.

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