Robert Costa

Rank 19 of 47
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Score 176

The statement reports on a specific event in a courtroom involving a judge and a lawyer during a gag-order hearing related to former President Trump's use of social media. The content focuses on the interaction between the judge and Trump's lawyer, highlighting the judge's criticism of the lawyer's defense of Trump's social media behavior.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement neutrally reports on a judicial interaction without causing harm or promoting harmful content. [+1]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement respects the privacy and dignity of the individuals involved by focusing on their professional roles and actions in a public setting. [+1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement does not explicitly promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, but it does provide information that could lead to a better understanding of the judicial proceedings.
  4. Principle 4:
    I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
    The statement presents a factual account without engaging in personal attacks; it reports on the judge's professional critique of the lawyer's defense. [+1]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement contributes to public knowledge about a significant legal proceeding, potentially influencing public understanding and discourse on legal accountability and media behavior. [+1]
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement uses its platform to inform the public about a judicial event responsibly, contributing to the civic dialogue on an important issue. [+1]