Given a document, an entity and its sentiment towards the entity, verify if it is the correct sentiment towards the entity. Answer should be yes or no. Note that URLs in the text have been replaced with [Link].

Q: Verify if the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Lankford is Negative . "We watched even this weekend  the Russians and their troll farms  and their internet folks  start hash-tagging out 'take a knee' and also hash-tagging out 'Boycott NFL '" said Lankford  whoâs a member of the Intelligence Committee. Theyâre trying âto raise the noise level in America to try to make a big issue  an even bigger issue as theyâre trying to just push divisiveness in the country. Weâve continued to be able to see that. Weâll see it again in our election time.â
FBI Director Christopher Wray  who testified about his agencyâs work  did not directly address  Lankfordâs  claim  but said the FBI is working to track Russian efforts to influence U.S. elections.
 Lankfordâs  spokesman said the senator has been receiving information about Russian trolls sowing discord in the U.S. for more than a year.
"Senator Lankford made an individual decision to start talking about this publicly  because he believes the American people should know '' said  the spokesman .
As an example   the spokesman  pointed to a Russian Twitter user called Boston Antifa but the geolocation of the account is in Vladivostok  Russia.

A: no
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Q: Verify if the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Betsy DeVos is Positive . Education Secretary Betsy DeVos  convened a special committee to rewrite the policy in June  saying the regulations are "overly burdensome and confusing" and need to be streamlined.
"It is the Department's aim  and this Administration's commitment  to protect students from predatory practices while also providing clear  fair and balanced rules for colleges and universities to follow "  DeVos  said in a statement at the time.
In June  NPR reported that attorneys general from 18 states and Washington  D.C.  filed suit against  DeVos  and  her  department  accusing  DeVos  of breaking federal law and giving free rein to for-profit colleges by rescinding the borrower defense rule.
The rule had been put on hold less than one month after  DeVos  said  her  agency would re-evaluate it.
The potential rules will be discussed next week at a three-day meeting starting Monday of the special committee assembled by  DeVos   according to Education Department spokesman Alberto Betancourt. It is the second round of negotiations to establish new guidelines.

A: yes
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Q: Verify if the sentiment of the following document towards the entity John Skipper is Positive . Pitaro  previously Disneyâs head of consumer products and interactive  has long been considered one of the front-runners for the position previously occupied by  John Skipper .
 Skipper  abruptly resigned from ESPN in December  citing substance abuse issues.
âI also want to extend my utmost thanks to George Bodenheimer for serving as Acting Chair of ESPN these past few months;  he  is a true industry pioneer and helped make ESPN the undisputed leader in sports.â
Bodenheimer had stepped in for  Skipper  in an interim role  but was not seen as the long-term replacement.

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yes
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