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Washington Post Article Rating

Judge orders temporary halt to Trump's mass layoffs of federal workers

  • Bias Rating

    -14% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    6% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -60% 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

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4% Positive

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Bias Meter

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : The executive order at issue, titled "Implementing the President's 'Department of Government Efficiency' Workforce Optimization Initiative," instructed federal agencies to work with the U.S. DOGE Service to enact a "critical transformation of the Federal bureaucracy" by downsizing.
44% : A coalition of local governments, nonprofit organizations and labor unions, including the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), the largest federal employee union, filed a lawsuit last month challenging an executive order issued Feb. 11 that instructed federal agency heads to prepare large-scale reductions in workforce.

*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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