Trump plans to meet with striking autoworkers in Michigan instead of attending second GOP debate

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    14% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    96% 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

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"Instead of standing with workers, Trump cut taxes for the super-wealthy while auto companies shuttered their doors and shipped American jobs overseas."
Positive
14% Conservative
"Trump earlier this summer traveled to Michigan, where the Oakland County GOP honored him as its Man of the Decade."
Positive
14% Conservative
"When his fellow GOP contenders gathered in Milwaukee last month, Trump instead took part in a pretaped interview with Tucker Carlson, which aired on the social media platform formerly known as Twitter during the debate's first hour."
Positive
2% Conservative
"The auto workers are being sold down the river by their leadership, and their leadership should endorse Trump, he added."
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-4% Liberal
"Ammar Moussa, a Biden campaign spokesperson, said Monday: Donald Trump is going to Michigan next week to lie to Michigan workers and pretend he didn't spend his entire failed presidency selling them out at every turn."
Positive
2% Conservative
"Ammar Moussa, a Biden campaign spokesperson, said Monday: Donald Trump is going to Michigan next week to lie to Michigan workers and pretend he didn't spend his entire failed presidency selling them out at every turn."
Positive
2% Conservative
"Dave Green, a UAW regional director in Ohio and Indiana, said the former president's actions during his time in office give him zero credibility with organized labor now, adding that he doesn't see a way the UAW would ever endorse Trump."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"Former President Donald Trump will travel to the battleground state of Michigan next week to meet with striking autoworkers instead of participating in the second Republican presidential debateFormer President Donald Trump will travel to the battleground state of Michigan next week to meet with striking autoworkers instead of participating in the second Republican presidential debate, a person familiar with his plans said Monday."
Negative
-16% Liberal
"Former President Donald Trump will travel to the battleground state of Michigan next week to meet with striking autoworkers instead of participating in the second Republican presidential debateFormer President Donald Trump will travel to the battleground state of Michigan next week to meet with striking autoworkers instead of participating in the second Republican presidential debate, a person familiar with his plans said Monday."
Negative
-16% Liberal
"Trump has long sought to paint himself as a fighter for the forgotten men and women of the working class and spent much of his 2016 campaign campaigning in Rust Belt towns suffering from the shift away from mining and manufacturing."
Negative
-16% Liberal
"In recent days, he has been leaning hard into the strike, painting himself as sympathetic to the workers and accusing Biden of trying to destroy the car industry by expanding electric cars and other green energy policies."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"Trump, who also skipped the first debate last month, has signaled that he is already focused on the 2024 election against President Joe Biden as he maintains a wide lead against his GOP rivals in primary polls."
Positive
8% Conservative
"Trump, who also skipped the first debate last month, has signaled that he is already focused on the 2024 election against President Joe Biden as he maintains a wide lead against his GOP rivals in primary polls."
Positive
8% Conservative
"Moussa argued that Trump would have let auto companies go bankrupt during the financial crisis rather than bail them out, as President Barack Obama did in 2009."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"Moussa argued that Trump would have let auto companies go bankrupt during the financial crisis rather than bail them out, as President Barack Obama did in 2009."
Negative
-6% Liberal

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Bias Meter

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : Instead of standing with workers, Trump cut taxes for the super-wealthy while auto companies shuttered their doors and shipped American jobs overseas."

*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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