Pelosi Fires Warning Shot Over Protocol Changes

May 21, 2022 View Original Article
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  • Policy Leaning

    16% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    20% Positive

Bias Score Analysis

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"Pelosi made clear that she viewed the protocol as essential to maintaining the 1998 Good Friday peace agreement which minimized border controls between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland."
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38% Conservative
"The Northern Ireland protocol was the outcome of negotiations with the EU on how to keep the frictionless border between the Irelands and maintain EU customs boundaries after Brexit."
Positive
4% Conservative
"Ensuring there is no physical border between the Irish Republic and Northern Ireland is necessary for upholding this landmark agreement, which transformed Northern Ireland.As I have stated in my conversations with the Prime Minister, the Foreign Secretary & Members of the House of Commons, if the United Kingdom chooses to undermine the Good Friday Accords, the Congress caot & will not support a bilateral free trade agreement with the U.K.Respectful of the will of the British people and of Brexit, I urge constructive, collaborative and good-faith negotiations to implement an agreement that upholds peace.The children of Northern Ireland, who have never known the bloody conflict and do not want to go back, deserve a future free of the violence where all may reach their fulfillment."
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2% Conservative
"Pelosi made clear that she viewed the protocol as essential to maintaining the 1998 Good Friday peace agreement which minimized border controls between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland."
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18% Conservative
"Here are Pelosi's Tweets posted Thursday: The Good Friday Accords are the bedrock of peace in Northern Ireland and a beacon of hope for the world."
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20% Conservative
"The report added that Pelosi's warning follows a visit to Washington by the prime minister's newly appointed special envoy for the Northern Ireland protocol in the U.S., Conor Burns, to explain the UK position to the Biden administration and to Congress, which is to blame the EU for inflexibility."
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10% Conservative
"The report added that Pelosi's warning follows a visit to Washington by the prime minister's newly appointed special envoy for the Northern Ireland protocol in the U.S., Conor Burns, to explain the UK position to the Biden administration and to Congress, which is to blame the EU for inflexibility."
Positive
10% Conservative
"The Guardian newspaper reported that Pelosi's bluntly worded intervention came two days after the UK foreign secretary, Liz Truss, confirmed that the government was plaing to table legislation that would nullify parts of the protocol by exempting some goods moving between Great Britain and Ireland from EU customs checks."
Positive
4% Conservative
"Pelosi has spoken along these lines in the past but her latest warnings, in a series of Tweets, comes as British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss seems intent on shredding the agreement that sees Northern Ireland remain in the EU's common trade area and no hard border on the island of Ireland as a result."
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-8% Liberal
"House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has warned the British government not to meddle with the Irish Sea Protocol."
Negative
-24% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

69% :"Pelosi made clear that she viewed the protocol as essential to maintaining the 1998 Good Friday peace agreement which minimized border controls between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
52% :"The Northern Ireland protocol was the outcome of negotiations with the EU on how to keep the frictionless border between the Irelands and maintain EU customs boundaries after Brexit."
51% : Ensuring there is no physical border between the Irish Republic and Northern Ireland is necessary for upholding this landmark agreement, which transformed Northern Ireland.""As I have stated in my conversations with the Prime Minister, the Foreign Secretary & Members of the House of Commons, if the United Kingdom chooses to undermine the Good Friday Accords, the Congress cannot & will not support a bilateral free trade agreement with the U.K.""Respectful of the will of the British people and of Brexit, I urge constructive, collaborative and good-faith negotiations to implement an agreement that upholds peace.""The children of Northern Ireland, who have never known the bloody conflict and do not want to go back, deserve a future free of the violence where all may reach their fulfillment.

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