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Rep. McIver speaks out after being charged over ICE facility confrontation

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  • Reliability

    40% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    -40% Somewhat Left

  • Politician Portrayal

    -29% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : "ICE has no authority to take U.S. citizens into custody, and then hold them for what, six hours?"
41% : " Kathy O'Leary, another protester, said that the support reflected the general optimism over the dismissal of the charge against Mayor Baraka. "ICE should never have laid their hands on U.S. citizens," she said.
41% : Back at Delaney Hall, Amiya Valentine, who said that her husband was arrested by ICE without due process, and is in custody inside Delaney, called unannounced congressional visits and frequent protests warranted.
27% : After he'd entered the premises, three members of Congress -- Reps. McIver, Rob Menendez, and Bonnie Watson Coleman tried to let him go inside the facility with them for an inspection.

*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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