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The Texas Tribune Article Rating

Trump, Abbott paint gun rights as imperiled at NRA convention

  • Bias Rating

    -28% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    4% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -34% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

63% : DALLAS -- At the National Rifle Association's annual convention on Saturday, Donald Trump and Gov. Greg Abbott encouraged the thousands gathered to vote for Trump in the 2024 presidential election as a way to ensure their Second Amendment rights.
47% : During his speech, Trump endorsed four Republican candidates who are fighting in late May runoffs to be their party's nominee: Alan Schoolcraft, David Covey, Helen Kerwin and Brett Hagenbuch.
46% : "The NRA has stood with me from the very beginning, and with your vote, I will stand strong for your rights and liberties," Trump said.
46% : "Even after Uvalde parents pleaded with Greg Abbott and Ted Cruz for commonsense gun safety laws, they decided, like Trump " that the NRA and gun lobby was more important.
45% : " Trump and Abbott spoke to a room packed with NRA members, some of which sported supportive attire from the standard-fare red caps to a dress covered with photos of the former president.

*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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