Trump's Attempt to Take Abortion Off the Table Won't Work

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    65% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    86% 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

17% Positive

  •   Conservative
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"After veering this way and that and flirting with support for a national 15-week abortion ban (and before that, a 16-week ban), presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump returned to the politically safer ground of contending that the law in this area should be left up to the states to determine by vote or by legislation."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"In the video, Trump boasted of his personal responsibility for the Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wade."
Negative
-16% Liberal
"How does Citizen Trump plan to vote, and what is his excuse for not divulging his position insofar as he thinks states and their voters are and should continue to be the only authorities on abortion policy?"
Negative
-20% Liberal
"While this statement sets up Trump to henceforth dodge any further comments about abortion policy, there is one glaring problem for him: his own state of Florida is holding a vote in November on a proposed constitutional amendment restoring abortion rights as they existed before the reversal of Roe."
Negative
-24% Liberal
"Will he support anti-abortion activists in his own state who are battling to keep a six-week abortion ban that he's criticized in the past even as they fight to restore Trump to the White House?"
Negative
-34% Liberal
"In a long and intermittently incoherent video posted to Truth Social, Trump contradicted his own position by suggesting absolute support for protection of IVF treatments threatened by fetal personhood laws like those that led to an insanely controversial Alabama Supreme Court decision."
Negative
-36% Liberal
"Trump's retreat from the brink of endorsing a national ban that would overturn protections for abortion rights in the states predictably upset his fierce allies in the anti-abortion movement, who are already complaining:Trump indirectly addressed these protests in his video, repeatedly reminding anti-abortion activists that you must also win elections to restore our culture and, in fact, to save our country, which is currently and very sadly a nation in decline."
Negative
-48% Liberal
"But on every other topic, it appears, Trump is willing to be agnostic, at least until he can re-occupy the White House."
Negative
-54% Liberal
"The breathtaking cynicism of Trump's new position was perhaps best revealed near the end of his video statement when he praised by name the six Supreme Court justices (three of whom he placed on the Court) who reversed Roe for having the courage to allow this long-term, hard-fought battle to finally end."
Positive
0% Conservative
"After veering this way and that and flirting with support for a national 15-week abortion ban (and before that, a 16-week ban), presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump returned to the politically safer ground of contending that the law in this area should be left up to the states to determine by vote or by legislation."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"In the video, Trump boasted of his personal responsibility for the Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wade."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"Will he support anti-abortion activists in his own state who are battling to keep a six-week abortion ban that he's criticized in the past even as they fight to restore Trump to the White House?"
Negative
-34% Liberal
"In a long and intermittently incoherent video posted to Truth Social, Trump contradicted his own position by suggesting absolute support for protection of IVF treatments threatened by fetal personhood laws like those that led to an insanely controversial Alabama Supreme Court decision."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"Trump's retreat from the brink of endorsing a national ban that would overturn protections for abortion rights in the states predictably upset his fierce allies in the anti-abortion movement, who are already complaining:Trump indirectly addressed these protests in his video, repeatedly reminding anti-abortion activists that you must also win elections to restore our culture and, in fact, to save our country, which is currently and very sadly a nation in decline."
Negative
-34% Liberal
"Trump's retreat from the brink of endorsing a national ban that would overturn protections for abortion rights in the states predictably upset his fierce allies in the anti-abortion movement, who are already complaining:Trump indirectly addressed these protests in his video, repeatedly reminding anti-abortion activists that you must also win elections to restore our culture and, in fact, to save our country, which is currently and very sadly a nation in decline."
Negative
-34% Liberal
"But on every other topic, it appears, Trump is willing to be agnostic, at least until he can re-occupy the White House."
Negative
-30% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : After veering this way and that and flirting with support for a national 15-week abortion ban (and before that, a 16-week ban), presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump returned to the politically safer ground of contending that the law in this area should be left up to the states to determine "by vote or by legislation.
42% : In the video, Trump boasted of his personal responsibility for the Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wade.
40% : How does Citizen Trump plan to vote, and what is his excuse for not divulging his position insofar as he thinks states and their voters are and should continue to be the only authorities on abortion policy?
38% : While this statement sets up Trump to henceforth dodge any further comments about abortion policy, there is one glaring problem for him: his own state of Florida is holding a vote in November on a proposed constitutional amendment restoring abortion rights as they existed before the reversal of Roe.
33% : Will he support anti-abortion activists in his own state who are battling to keep a six-week abortion ban that he's criticized in the past even as they fight to restore Trump to the White House?
32% : "In a long and intermittently incoherent video posted to Truth Social, Trump contradicted his own position by suggesting absolute support for protection of IVF treatments threatened by "fetal personhood" laws like those that led to an insanely controversial Alabama Supreme Court decision.
26% : Trump's retreat from the brink of endorsing a national ban that would overturn protections for abortion rights in the states predictably upset his fierce allies in the anti-abortion movement, who are already complaining:Trump indirectly addressed these protests in his video, repeatedly reminding anti-abortion activists that "you must also win elections to restore our culture and, in fact, to save our country, which is currently and very sadly a nation in decline."
23% : But on every other topic, it appears, Trump is willing to be agnostic, at least until he can re-occupy the White House.

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