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After criticizing South Africa for months, Trump will meet with its president

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    65% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -48% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : " The White House has also criticized South Africa's 2024 Expropriation Act, which allows the government, in some cases, to seize unused land without compensation or when there is public interest in redistributing it (a process similar to eminent domain laws in the United States.)
41% : The administration used the act to prioritize refugee admission and resettlement for Afrikaners, arguing the white South Africans were "victims of unjust racial discrimination.
20% : " Trump alleged that South Africa was experiencing a "genocide," adding, "They happen to be white, but whether they're white or Black makes no difference to me.
17% : " Trump has accused South Africa of being "terrible" to farmers, and in February he said the United States would cut off aid to the country, alleging on Truth Social that South Africa was "treating certain classes of people VERY BADLY.

*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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