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Maine Beacon Article Rating

Arguments on landmark abortion pill case to be heard Wednesday in appeals court

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    10% Center

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    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -8% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : The case, Alliance Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA, began in November when anti-abortion groups filed a suit challenging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approval of mifepristone in 2000.
48% : Mills underscored that abortion remains safe and legal in Maine and vowed to "defend access to reproductive health care with all I have for Maine people."
38% : ADF attorneys claim that mifepristone is not safe and effective for pregnancy termination, rejecting the scientific studies cited by medical organizations that show otherwise.

*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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