The Epoch Times Article RatingJudge Denies Trump's Request to Delay Trial Due to Prejudicial Publicity
Apr 13, 2024 View Original Article
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64% Very Conservative
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- Policy Leaning
98% Extremely Conservative
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Sentiments
Overall Sentiment
-31% Negative
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| Sentence | Sentiment | Bias |
|---|---|---|
| "President Trump sought an adjournment of the trial, currently scheduled for April 15, in light of what his attorneys described in a March 18 court filing as exceptionally prejudicial pretrial publicity, which is substantial, ongoing, and likely to increase." | Negative | -12% Liberal |
| "Trump sought to postpone proceedings on grounds that prejudicial publicity prevented a fair trial." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "In opposing the gag order, President Trump's legal team argued that he has a strong First Amendment right to make public statements about what he believes is a politically motivated prosecution." | Negative | -32% Liberal |
| "The judge imposed a gag order on President Trump on March 26, then expanded it on April 1 to prohibit him from making comments about the judge's and the district attorney's family members." | Negative | -48% Liberal |
| "Defense attorneys had argued that President Trump would not be able to seat an impartial jury in heavily Democrat-leaning Manhattan." | Negative | -62% Liberal |
| "The April 12 ruling was not by an appellate judge but by Justice Merchan, who's presiding over the case and who has been accused of bias by Trump counsel and has been asked to recuse himself twice from the case." | Negative | -64% Liberal |
| "The gag order came after President Trump accused Justice Merchan of bias and corruption and later alleged that his daughter, Loren Merchan, has a partisan interest in the case because she leads a political marketing firm that has represented President Trump's political opponents, receiving millions from them." | Negative | -74% Liberal |
| "It's very unfair that we have this judge that hates Trump and has this tremendous conflict, President Trump said during an April 12 press conference." | Negative | -86% Liberal |
| "Following four successive rejections of President Trump's requests for an adjournment, the case is set to go to trial on Monday." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "President Trump sought an adjournment of the trial, currently scheduled for April 15, in light of what his attorneys described in a March 18 court filing as exceptionally prejudicial pretrial publicity, which is substantial, ongoing, and likely to increase." | Negative | -6% Liberal |
| "And the third was that President Trump's own incessant rhetoric is generating significant publicity, and it would be perverse to reward defendant with an adjournment base on media attention he is actively seeking." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
| "New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan said in an April 12 order and decision that he was denying President Trump's request in part because it amounted to an untenable demand for indefinite adjournment and in part because the publicity surrounding the trial was in some measure of his own making." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
| "A panel of appellate judges will consider President Trump's appeals but judges ruled in emergency hearings on April 8, April 9, and April 10 that these pending appeals will not pause the upcoming trial." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
| "The April 12 ruling was prompted by President Trump's claim that prejudicial pretrial publicity would make it impossible for him to get a fair trail." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
| "Trump sought to postpone proceedings on grounds that prejudicial publicity prevented a fair trial." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "The Trump campaign did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the decision." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
| "In opposing the gag order, President Trump's legal team argued that he has a strong First Amendment right to make public statements about what he believes is a politically motivated prosecution." | Negative | -20% Liberal |
| "The judge presiding over former President Donald Trump's criminal case in New York has rejected his bid to postpone the trial on the grounds of prejudicial pretrial publicity." | Negative | -42% Liberal |
| "The judge imposed a gag order on President Trump on March 26, then expanded it on April 1 to prohibit him from making comments about the judge's and the district attorney's family members." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "Defense attorneys had argued that President Trump would not be able to seat an impartial jury in heavily Democrat-leaning Manhattan." | Negative | -32% Liberal |
| "The April 12 ruling was not by an appellate judge but by Justice Merchan, who's presiding over the case and who has been accused of bias by Trump counsel and has been asked to recuse himself twice from the case." | Negative | -36% Liberal |
| "The gag order came after President Trump accused Justice Merchan of bias and corruption and later alleged that his daughter, Loren Merchan, has a partisan interest in the case because she leads a political marketing firm that has represented President Trump's political opponents, receiving millions from them." | Negative | -52% Liberal |
| "The gag order came after President Trump accused Justice Merchan of bias and corruption and later alleged that his daughter, Loren Merchan, has a partisan interest in the case because she leads a political marketing firm that has represented President Trump's political opponents, receiving millions from them." | Negative | -52% Liberal |
| "It's very unfair that we have this judge that hates Trump and has this tremendous conflict, President Trump said during an April 12 press conference." | Negative | -56% Liberal |
| "It's very unfair that we have this judge that hates Trump and has this tremendous conflict, President Trump said during an April 12 press conference." | Negative | -56% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
44% : President Trump sought an adjournment of the trial, currently scheduled for April 15, in light of what his attorneys described in a March 18 court filing as "exceptionally prejudicial pretrial publicity, which is substantial, ongoing, and likely to increase.41% : Trump sought to postpone proceedings on grounds that prejudicial publicity prevented a fair trial.
34% : In opposing the gag order, President Trump's legal team argued that he has a strong First Amendment right to make public statements about what he believes is a politically motivated prosecution.
26% : The judge imposed a gag order on President Trump on March 26, then expanded it on April 1 to prohibit him from making comments about the judge's and the district attorney's family members.
19% : Defense attorneys had argued that President Trump would not be able to seat an impartial jury in heavily Democrat-leaning Manhattan.
18% : The April 12 ruling was not by an appellate judge but by Justice Merchan, who's presiding over the case and who has been accused of bias by Trump counsel and has been asked to recuse himself twice from the case.
13% : The gag order came after President Trump accused Justice Merchan of bias and corruption and later alleged that his daughter, Loren Merchan, has a partisan interest in the case because she leads a political marketing firm that has represented President Trump's political opponents, receiving millions from them.
7% : "It's very unfair that we have this judge that hates Trump and has this tremendous conflict," President Trump said during an April 12 press conference.
*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.