Ron DeSantis talks illegal immigration crackdown in Texas border town

  • Bias Rating

    6% Center

  • Reliability

    20% ReliablePoor

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Moderately Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    22% 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

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"The Governor also vowed to kneecap the cartels to stem the drug problem he says undocumented immigrants bring over the border."
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38% Conservative
"Make it happen, DeSantis said, promising that immigration enforcement would be a Day 1 priority if he's elected President."
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8% Conservative
"He also took a stance against the virtue signaling of sanctuary cities, vowing to turn the screws on them so that it pays to follow the law, and noting that Florida taxpayers pay to ship undocumented immigrants currently."
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4% Conservative
"Addressing the issue of asylum, DeSantis said the concept was under abuse, saying people from South America come through various countries to get to the U.S."
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-38% Liberal
"Ron DeSantis began his week in Eagle Pass, Texas, calling attention to issues at the Mexican border."
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-10% Liberal
"DeSantis has made messaging about Joe Biden border policies central to his rhetorical appeals in the state, and has taken those arguments national since launching his 2024 bid."
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-10% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

69% : The Governor also vowed to "kneecap the cartels" to stem the drug problem he says undocumented immigrants bring over the border.
54% : Make it happen," DeSantis said, promising that immigration enforcement would be a "Day 1 priority" if he's elected President.
52% : He also took a stance against the "virtue signaling" of "sanctuary cities," vowing to "turn the screws" on them so that it "pays to follow the law," and noting that Florida taxpayers pay to ship undocumented immigrants currently.
31% :Addressing the issue of "asylum," DeSantis said the concept was under "abuse," saying people from South America come through various countries to get to the U.S.

*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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