Claims extracted
20
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 20 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
withheld
no quote in the article backed the model's score
Publisher signals
69/100
The Guardian's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
4
Politics
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Donald Trump lashed out at NBA superstar LeBron James on Thursday for what he called disrespectful behavior during the playing of the national anthem.
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he → lash → anthem
Trump posted a video of the basketball legend making apparent warm-up movements while lined up with his Philadelphia 76ers teammates before their season opener against the New York Knicks on Tuesday.
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legend → post → Tuesday
“While listening to our National Anthem, LeBron James disrespects our Country!
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James → listen → Country
I said right from the beginning that he’s no good, a TOTAL DISGRACE,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social network.
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Trump → say → network
“LeBron James should apologize to all of those Great American Warriors and Heroes who died for the American Flag, and all that our Country stands for!” he wrote.
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he → apologize → that
The video used by Trump had an on-screen caption that read: “LeBron working on his golf swing pregame.”
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LeBron → use → pregame
It showed him making lateral swinging motions and basketball shooting movements.
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him → show → motions
Trump, speaking at a campaign rally in Iowa on Thursday night, renewed the attack, calling James’s actions “a big scandal kind of a story”.
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Trump → speak → story
Trump and James have traded barbs before, and the NBA’s all-time leading scorer shrugged off the president’s latest criticism.
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scorer → trade → criticism
“It must be a slow news day at the office,” he said after the Sixers completed an epic comeback to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-106 in Philadelphia.
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Sixers → say → Philadelphia
James, 41, is entering a record-extending 24th NBA season with his fourth team.
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James → enter → team
Sixers coach Nick Nurse said Trump’s comments were the kind of distractions he was schooling his team to tune out.
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he → say → team
“I think that goes right in with other outside noise we’ve already had,” Nurse said.
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Nurse → think → noise
“I keep saying the same thing.
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I → keep → thing
All I really care about is getting to the practice floor, getting them in the film room, getting them to the game floor.
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I → care → floor
“The focus that they’ve had and the intent and all the stuff like that has been outstanding.”
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they → have → that
Philadelphia’s win on Thursday marked both the largest comeback by the Sixers in the play-by-play era (since 1996-97) and the largest comeback win of James’s career.
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win → mark → career
James finished with 17 points, 10 rebounds, five assists and three steals, while Tyrese Maxey powered the rally with 32 points and a crucial defensive effort on James Harden.
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Maxey → finish → Harden
Jaylen Brown, also making his home debut in a 76ers uniform, scored 17 of his 21 points in the second half and 10 in the fourth quarter.
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Brown → make → quarter
During his first term, Trump singled out NFL star Colin Kaepernick for his decision to kneel during the Star-Spangled Banner to protest against racial injustice and police brutality.
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Trump → single → injustice