Russia has obtained 'troubling' emerging anti-satellite weapon, White House says

  • Bias Rating

    -16% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -8% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    66% 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

Overall Sentiment

-21% Negative

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"The U.S. has been aware of Russia's pursuit of anti-satellite capability going back at least months if not a few years."
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8% Conservative
"AdvertisementWhite House national security adviser Jake Sullivan was scheduled to brief lawmakers Thursday on Capitol Hill on the Russian threat."
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-4% Liberal
"Biden has been regularly briefed by his national security team on the issue, including on Thursday."
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-8% Liberal
"We're not talking about a weapon that can be used to attack human beings or cause physical destruction here on Earth.''Related House Intelligence Committee chair warns of a serious national security threatThe White House confirmed its intelligence after a vague warning Wednesday from the Republican head of the House Intelligence Committee, Ohio Rep. Mike Turner, urged the Biden administration to declassify information about what he called a serious national security threat."
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0% Conservative
"We're not talking about a weapon that can be used to attack human beings or cause physical destruction here on Earth.''Related House Intelligence Committee chair warns of a serious national security threatThe White House confirmed its intelligence after a vague warning Wednesday from the Republican head of the House Intelligence Committee, Ohio Rep. Mike Turner, urged the Biden administration to declassify information about what he called a serious national security threat."
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0% Conservative
"Kirby said that the process of reviewing and declassifying aspects of the Russian capability was underway when Turner regrettably released his statement."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"The White House did not hide its frustration with how Turner went about sharing concerns about the threat."
Negative
-32% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : The U.S. has been aware of Russia's pursuit of anti-satellite capability going back at least months if not a few years.

*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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