The Dallas Morning News Article RatingTexas National Guard blocks Border Patrol from key stretch of U.S-Mexico border
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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.
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| "But the Justice Department sued Texas, arguing that the law was unconstitutional and that the state lacks the power to enforce federal immigration laws." | Positive | 32% Conservative |
| "Abbott has repeatedly pushed the boundaries of how far a state can go in enforcing immigration laws -- which is a responsibility of the federal government." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "The Border Patrol has the responsibility under federal law to detect and prevent the illegal entry of individuals into the United States, according to Customs and Border Protection." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "AUSTIN -- In a significant escalation in state and federal tensions over immigration policies, the Biden administration accused Texas officials of blocking Border Patrol access to an important stretch of the U.S-Mexico border." | Negative | -66% Liberal |
| "U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-San Antonio, represents the 23rd Congressional District, which includes Eagle Pass and covers about 40 percent of the U.S.-Mexican border." | Positive | 12% Conservative |
| "At a news conference Friday, Gov. Greg Abbott said the state is acting legally to protect the border." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "Abbott's doing something, said U.S. Rep. Roger Williams, R-Willow Park." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "Abbott's doing something, said U.S. Rep. Roger Williams, R-Willow Park." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "AdvertisementAsked for comment Friday about the state's takeover of the park, Gonzales kept his response brief." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "AdvertisementThursday night, Abbott posted on social media that caravans of migrants are moving through Mexico toward the U.S. border after a Fox News reporter posted that the Texas Military Department was prohibiting Border Patrol agents from accessing Shelby Park." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "Abbott has repeatedly pushed the boundaries of how far a state can go in enforcing immigration laws -- which is a responsibility of the federal government." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "We are making clear that Texas will be a tough place to cross, Abbott said on X, formerly Twitter." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
| "Whether it is leaving migrants on the side of the road in the dead of winter, installing razor wire to make Border Patrol's job more dangerous, promoting extreme and unconstitutional laws like S.B. 4, or his latest actions in Eagle Pass, Governor Abbott has repeatedly proven that he is not interested in solutions and only seeks to politicize the border, the White House said." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
| "AdvertisementAdvertisementAfter a federal appeals court sided with Texas, the Biden administration asked the Supreme Court to overturn an order prohibiting Border Patrol agents from destroying the wire barriers." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the Biden administration in October, arguing that federal authorities were improperly cutting or destroying razor wire Texas had installed along the border to deter illegal entry into the United States." | Negative | -38% Liberal |
| "The White House released a statement Friday criticizing Abbott for extreme political stunts that demonize and dehumanize people while making the Border Patrol's job harder." | Negative | -40% Liberal |
| "AUSTIN -- In a significant escalation in state and federal tensions over immigration policies, the Biden administration accused Texas officials of blocking Border Patrol access to an important stretch of the U.S-Mexico border." | Negative | -40% Liberal |
| "Greg Abbott says migrants not being shot because Biden 'would charge us with murder'Texas takes control of city park in Eagle Pass over illegal immigration, surprising mayor" | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "Greg Abbott says migrants not being shot because Biden 'would charge us with murder'Texas takes control of city park in Eagle Pass over illegal immigration, surprising mayor" | Positive | 4% Conservative |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
66% : But the Justice Department sued Texas, arguing that the law was unconstitutional and that the state lacks the power to enforce federal immigration laws.48% : Abbott has repeatedly pushed the boundaries of how far a state can go in enforcing immigration laws -- which is a responsibility of the federal government.
37% : The Border Patrol has the responsibility under federal law to "detect and prevent the illegal entry of individuals into the United States," according to Customs and Border Protection.
17% : AUSTIN -- In a significant escalation in state and federal tensions over immigration policies, the Biden administration accused Texas officials of blocking Border Patrol access to an important stretch of the U.S-Mexico border.
*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.