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Our media rating of ABC News shows what policies ABC News supports and opposes including ABC News's conservative and liberal leanings based on analysis of hundreds of articles scanned daily using the latest data science and artificial intelligence technologies.
At Politic Nation, we rate political news articles from ABC News using our Bias Meter technology to provide readers better insight into the conservative and liberal leanings present in today’s media. Here is a list of biases found in articles, political policies, and politician biases from ABC News:
ABC News Policy Leanings
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This Bias Rating is based off of 11 articles of which 3 were rated liberal and 8 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 16% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Abortion
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This Bias Rating is based off of 2 articles of which 1 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -2% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Affirmative Action
| ARTICLE | BIAS SCORE |
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| Biden directive combats racism against Asian Americans amid COVID-19 pandemic | -5% Liberal |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg, powerhouse Supreme Court Justice, dies at 87 | -1% Conservative |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 1 articles of which 0 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 1% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Anti-Discrimination Laws
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| Ruth Bader Ginsburg, powerhouse Supreme Court Justice, dies at 87 | -1% Conservative |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 8 articles of which 3 were rated liberal and 5 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 18% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Black Lives Matter Protest
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This Bias Rating is based off of 5 articles of which 1 were rated liberal and 4 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 25% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Border Control
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This Bias Rating is based off of 4 articles of which 3 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -8% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Border Wall
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This Bias Rating is based off of 3 articles of which 2 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -5% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Clean Energy
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This Bias Rating is based off of 5 articles of which 2 were rated liberal and 3 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -2% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Competitive Capitalism
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This Bias Rating is based off of 57 articles of which 40 were rated liberal and 17 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -9% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Criminal Justice
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This Bias Rating is based off of 2 articles of which 0 were rated liberal and 2 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 31% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
DACA
| ARTICLE | BIAS SCORE |
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| New immigration bill revives citizenship debate, puts pressure on Biden to deliver | -39% Conservative |
| Judge: Trump administration must take new DACA applications | -23% Conservative |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 7 articles of which 6 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -23% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Death Penalty
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This Bias Rating is based off of 19 articles of which 12 were rated liberal and 7 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -6% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Electoral College
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This Bias Rating is based off of 3 articles of which 3 were rated liberal and 0 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -19% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Environmental Regulations
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This Bias Rating is based off of 10 articles of which 4 were rated liberal and 6 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 4% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
European Union
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This Bias Rating is based off of 4 articles of which 2 were rated liberal and 2 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -10% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Government Interference
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This Bias Rating is based off of 2 articles of which 1 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 18% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Government Spending
| ARTICLE | BIAS SCORE |
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| Biden set to sign ‘Made in America’ executive order | -4% Liberal |
| Russia’s health system under strain as the virus surges back | -40% Conservative |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 7 articles of which 2 were rated liberal and 5 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 11% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Gun Control
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This Bias Rating is based off of 7 articles of which 3 were rated liberal and 4 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 6% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
ICE
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This Bias Rating is based off of 15 articles of which 4 were rated liberal and 11 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 21% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Iran
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This Bias Rating is based off of 5 articles of which 2 were rated liberal and 3 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 16% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
LGBT Equality
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This Bias Rating is based off of 4 articles of which 1 were rated liberal and 3 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 12% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Marijuana Legalization
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This Bias Rating is based off of 1 articles of which 0 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 34% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Military Spending
| ARTICLE | BIAS SCORE |
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| UAE weapons show draws major deals, traders amid pandemic | -34% Conservative |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 1 articles of which 0 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 7% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Non-renewable energy
| ARTICLE | BIAS SCORE |
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| Trump administration takes steps toward refuge lease sale | -7% Conservative |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 1 articles of which 1 were rated liberal and 0 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -12% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Planned Parenthood
| ARTICLE | BIAS SCORE |
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| Biden HHS nominee to highlight experience as GOP gears up for fight | -12% Liberal |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 9 articles of which 9 were rated liberal and 0 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -16% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Police funding
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This Bias Rating is based off of 1 articles of which 1 were rated liberal and 0 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -41% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Private Healthcare
| ARTICLE | BIAS SCORE |
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| Loeffler, Perdue run hard-line pitch in swing state Georgia | -41% Liberal |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 3 articles of which 2 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -17% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Protectionist Trade
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This Bias Rating is based off of 4 articles of which 3 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -13% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Public Education Spending
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This Bias Rating is based off of 1 articles of which 0 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 6% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Refugee Migration
| ARTICLE | BIAS SCORE |
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| Yemen, on brink of collapse, may suffer further after Trump decision on Ansar Allah | -6% Conservative |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 2 articles of which 1 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of N/A. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Religious Freedom
| ARTICLE | BIAS SCORE |
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| Biden HHS nominee to highlight experience as GOP gears up for fight | -12% Liberal |
| Justices: California can’t enforce indoor church service ban | -12% Conservative |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 1 articles of which 0 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 14% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Social Security Privatization
| ARTICLE | BIAS SCORE |
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| ‘He shot himself in the foot’: Seniors repelled by Trump’s pandemic response | -14% Conservative |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 37 articles of which 12 were rated liberal and 25 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 6% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Socialized Healthcare
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This Bias Rating is based off of 1 articles of which 0 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 2% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Stem Cell Research
| ARTICLE | BIAS SCORE |
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| Trump’s COVID-19 treatment developed using cells originally drawn from fetal tissue | -2% Conservative |
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This Bias Rating is based off of 3 articles of which 2 were rated liberal and 1 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -1% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Student Debt Cancellation
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This Bias Rating is based off of 6 articles of which 2 were rated liberal and 4 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 0% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Taxes
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This Bias Rating is based off of 2 articles of which 2 were rated liberal and 0 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of -14% Liberal. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Travel Ban
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This Bias Rating is based off of 11 articles of which 3 were rated liberal and 8 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 16% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
United Nations
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This Bias Rating is based off of 5 articles of which 1 were rated liberal and 4 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 12% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Universal Healthcare
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This Bias Rating is based off of 5 articles of which 1 were rated liberal and 4 conservative, producing an average policy bias score of 8% Conservative. You can view the article ratings by clicking the links below
Welfare
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Military Spending
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| Date | Sentiment | Associated Article | Snippet |
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| 08/25/2019 |
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