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The Guardian Article Rating

Judge suggests key Trump witness Michael Cohen committed perjury

  • Bias Rating
  • Reliability

    50% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -62% 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.

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Overall Sentiment

-24% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

36% : Last year, Trump pleaded not guilty in New York state court in Manhattan to 34 felony charges alleging that he falsified internal business records at his private company to cover up his involvement in the payouts.
34% : Federal prosecutors decided not to charge Trump at the time.
28% : When Cohen pleaded guilty to federal charges in 2018, he said Trump directed him to arrange the payment of hush money to an adult film actor and to a former Playboy model to fend off damage to his 2016 presidential bid.
25% : Trump has repeatedly attacked Cohen's credibility, saying he "committed MASSIVE PERJURY, at a level seldom seen on the stand before" when he testified at the civil fraud trial in state court.
25% : A different judge ordered Trump to pay a $454m penalty.
19% : Trump lost that case, which involved allegations that he had lied about his wealth on financial statements given to banks and others.

*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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