McCarthy Torches Gaetz Over Under-Age-Sex Ethics Probe

  • Bias Rating

    -66% Very Liberal

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

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  • 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

-11% Negative

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"KEVIN MCCARTHY: Let's get to the bottom of that."
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-10% Liberal
"On March 14, 2024, ABC News reported that Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., was served a subpoena to sit for a deposition in a civil lawsuit that involves allegations he had sex with a 17-year old-girl, sources tell ABC News, as part of a suit brought by a friend of the congressman against the young woman and others."
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-12% Liberal
"In 2021, Rep. Matt Gaetz was being investigated by the feds over a possible relationship with a seventeen-year old girl."
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-16% Liberal
"In an interview on C-SPAN2, former Republican Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy said he was kicked out of his job because he wouldn't protect Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz from an ethics inquiry into his alleged sexual encounter with a seventeen-year-old."
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-40% Liberal
"In an interview on C-SPAN2, former Republican Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy said he was kicked out of his job because he wouldn't protect Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz from an ethics inquiry into his alleged sexual encounter with a seventeen-year-old."
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-40% Liberal

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*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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