Judge fines former US president Donald Trump $8500 over social media post.

[ 21/10/2023 06:26 ] Read on nzherald.co.nz

Report Overview: The article contains several manipulations, such as sensationalism, biased language, and omission of key information. These manipulations contribute to a lower objectivity score.

Sides Objectivity Scores

Donald Trump (60)

Judge Arthur Engoron (80)

Sides Representation Balance

Favored Side

Judge Arthur Engoron

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Detected Manipulations & Suggested Changes

Sensationalism

The article uses sensational language to describe the situation, such as 'Judge fines former US president Donald Trump $8500 over social media post'. This can create a biased and exaggerated perception of the event.

The New York judge overseeing Donald Trump’s US$250 million fraud trial fined the former president US$5000 ($8500) for violating a gag order with false claims that a court clerk was Chuck Schumer’s “girlfriend”.

Change the headline to a more neutral and factual statement, such as 'Former US president Donald Trump fined for violating gag order'.

Biased language

The article uses biased language when referring to Donald Trump, such as 'Republican frontrunner' and 'large machine'. This can create a negative perception of Trump.

In the Truth Social post, the Republican frontrunner, 77, also shared a link to Greenfield’s personal Instagram account. The judge said he would take Trump’s lawyer’s remarks 'under advisement' but said Trump is responsible for the 'large machine'.

Use neutral language when referring to Donald Trump, such as 'former president' instead of 'Republican frontrunner'. Avoid using subjective terms like 'large machine'.

Omission of key information

The article fails to provide important context and details about the fraud trial and the gag order. This omission can lead to a biased understanding of the situation.

The article does not provide information about the nature of the fraud trial, the specific allegations against Trump, or the reasons for the gag order.

Include relevant details about the fraud trial, the specific allegations against Trump, and the reasons for the gag order to provide a more comprehensive and objective understanding of the situation.

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