'No Terrorist Activity' In Rainbow Bridge Car Explosion, Hochul Says, After Vehicle Going 100 MPH Hit Checkpoint Barrier At Border

Nov 22, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -8% Center

  • Reliability

    15% ReliablePoor

  • Policy Leaning

    -28% Medium Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    54% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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"Around 11:15 a.m., the vehicle, traveling at speeds of up to 100 mph, collided with a barrier on the American side of the bridge, soaring into the air and shattering into multiple pieces upon landing, as reported by federal law enforcement sources."
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-8% Liberal
"The closures include the Peace Bridge, Lewiston-Queenston Bridge, and Whirlpool Bridge, creating traffic disruptions and a significant impact on border security operations."
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-22% Liberal
"President Biden has also been briefed, and a White House statement noted that he and his team are closely following developments."
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6% Conservative
"In response to the incident, Governor Kathy Hochul expressed that she had been briefed and is closely monitoring the situation."
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-6% Liberal
"During the incident, a Border Patrol officer inside the checkpoint booth sustained injuries, received treatment at a hospital, and was subsequently released, according to Governor Hochul."
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-8% Liberal
"Despite initial fears of a potential terrorist attack, New York Governor Kathy Hochul dispelled such concerns during an evening press conference, stating, There is no sign of terrorist activity with respect to this crash."
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-24% Liberal
"New York State Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer expressed their concerns, and Mayor Eric Adams mentioned sending NYPD officers to support efforts on the ground."
Negative
-28% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

46% : Around 11:15 a.m., the vehicle, traveling at speeds of up to 100 mph, collided with a barrier on the American side of the bridge, soaring into the air and shattering into multiple pieces upon landing, as reported by federal law enforcement sources.
39% : The closures include the Peace Bridge, Lewiston-Queenston Bridge, and Whirlpool Bridge, creating traffic disruptions and a significant impact on border security operations.

*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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