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'Unprecedented': How Trump has pushed the limits of presidential power in his first 100 days

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    60% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -33% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

66% : " Nearly every day since Jan. 20, Trump has signed executive actions in the Oval Office, often in front of television cameras.
54% : " Despite having Republican majorities (albeit narrow ones) in the House and Senate, Trump has opted to largely go it alone on his agenda in his first 100 days.
53% : " Trump, in a recent interview with Time to mark 100 days, disagreed.
51% : "Sometimes you need a strongman," Trump told Fox News host Sean Hannity last September while campaigning.
47% : Trump signed an order to diminish the Department of Education, with the ultimate goal of wiping away the agency established by law.
44% : Trump and his top officials also contend that he's simply working to implement the agenda that Americans voted for in November.
41% : "Well, I don't feel I'm expanding it," Trump told the magazine when asked about amassing presidential power.
40% : To move forward with his immigration and economic policies, Trump has declared national emergencies that Goitein, an expert on presidential emergency powers, said are unjustified.
33% : Chief Justice John Roberts issued a rare statement in rebuke of the rhetoric -- and though he didn't mention Trump by name, the context was clear.
32% : Though it is Congress, not the president, that has the power to impose taxes and regulate trade -- and the emergency power used by Trump makes no mention of tariffs.
28% : He and Vice President JD Vance openly floated the idea of not abiding by lower court orders -- "He who saves his Country does not violate any Law," Trump posted on social media -- though later said they would comply with decisions from the Supreme Court.
23% : Despite border crossings being down, Trump invoked the 1798 wartime Alien Enemies Act to deport hundreds of Venezuelan migrants his administration alleged to be gang members, affording them little to no due process.
17% : Trump has berated judges who ruled against him as "radical left" and called for District Judge James Boasberg's impeachment.
15% : "We're all afraid," GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski, one of the few Republicans to be critical of Trump, told her Alaskan constituents last month.

*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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