Trump wants FIFA chief as next UN secretary-general
- Bias Rating
-28% Somewhat Left
- Reliability
5% ReliableLimited
- Policy Leaning
-32% Somewhat Left
- Politician Portrayal
-1% Negative
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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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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
79% : Paolo Zampolli, Trump's special envoy for Global Partnerships, described the idea of Infantino heading the UN as "genius".59% : The New York Post suggested that placing a trusted associate in the UN's top position could be a strategic move to fundamentally alter the relationship between Washington and the international body.
57% : United States President Donald Trump is reportedly interested in seeing FIFA President Gianni Infantino take over as next secretary-general of United Nations.
55% : A move to UN would also result in a substantial reduction in earnings; the FIFA presidency carries an annual salary of roughly $6 million, whereas the UN Secretary-General receives approximately $418,000 per year.
49% : Zampolli argued that the experience required to oversee FIFA's 211 member associations is fundamentally similar to the challenges of leading the 193 member states of United Nations.
48% : Since his return to the White House, Trump has been a vocal critic of the organisation, slashing funding and withdrawing the US from several bodies, including the World Health Organization, UNESCO, and the UN Human Rights Council.
21% : Reshaping UN relations The proposal emerges against a backdrop of strained relations between the Trump administration and the United Nations.
*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.
