Cyber Monday Week - 50% Off. Subscribe Cyber Monday Week

Trump sues NYT for $15B over defamation

  • Bias Rating
  • Reliability

    50% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    100% Very Right

  • Politician Portrayal

    -57% 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

Overall Sentiment

-18% Negative

  •   Liberal
  •   Conservative
SentenceSentimentBias
Unlock this feature by upgrading to the Pro plan.

Bias Meter

Extremely
Liberal

Very
Liberal

Moderately
Liberal

Somewhat Liberal

Center

Somewhat Conservative

Moderately
Conservative

Very
Conservative

Extremely
Conservative

-100%
Liberal

100%
Conservative

Bias Meter

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : "Today, I have the Great Honor of bringing a $15 billion defamation and Libel Lawsuit against The New York Times," Trump said earlier on Monday in a post on his social media platform Truth Social.
27% : In his post, Trump accused the paper of lying about him, his family and businesses, as well as Republican-led movements and ideologies such as the America First Movement, and Make America Great Again, or MAGA.
26% : In July, CBS parent company Paramount agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by Trump alleging that the CBS news program "60 Minutes" deceptively edited an interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris that the network broadcast in October.
24% : Trump has said he parted ways with Epstein before the financier's legal troubles became public in 2006.
18% : "Defendants maliciously published the Book and the Articles knowing that these publications were filled with repugnant distortions and fabrications about President Trump," according to the filing lodged on Monday in the US District Court, Middle District of Florida.
18% : Read: New York Times roasted for 'Trump Can Win on Character' op-ed "The harm to the value of TMTG (Trump Media and Technology Group) stock is one example of how the Defendants' defamation has injured President Trump," said his lawyers, citing "a precipitous decline in the stock price.
11% : Trump's suit cites a series of New York Times articles, one an editorial before the 2024 presidential election, which said he was unfit for office, and a 2024 book published by Penguin titled "Lucky Loser: How Donald Trump Squandered His Father's Fortune and Created the Illusion of Success".
10% : Trump and Jeffrey Epstein The filing comes after Trump threatened last week to sue the New York Times for its reporting on an allegedly sexually suggestive note and drawing given to Jeffrey Epstein.
10% : Read more: Trump's alleged birthday note to Epstein released In his second term, Trump has intensified his crackdown against media companies.

*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.

Copy link