Outside the Beltway Article RatingMike Waltz Next National Security Advisor
- Bias Rating
22% Somewhat Conservative
- Reliability
75% ReliableGood
- Policy Leaning
48% Medium Conservative
- Politician Portrayal
-5% Negative
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
69% : But he's well qualified for the job in terms of experience and his temperament is a good fit with Trump's.58% : As the WSJ ("Trump Expected to Nominate Rubio for Secretary of State, and Picks Waltz as National Security Adviser") notes,Trump, in his first term in office, went through four national security advisers, the first of whom served only 22 days.
56% : Reuters ("Trump selects Mike Waltz as national security adviser, sources say") adds:The national security adviser is a powerful role, which does not require Senate confirmation.
47% : AP ("Trump asks Rep. Mike Waltz, China hawk, to be his national security adviser"):President-elect Donald Trump has asked U.S. Rep. Michael Waltz, a retired Army National Guard officer and war veteran, to be his national security adviser, a person familiar with the matter said Monday.
43% : The person spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the matter before Trump made a formal announcement.
42% : Robert O'Brien, Trump's last national security adviser, served through the Covid-19 pandemic and the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol and was among the names Trump has considered for a cabinet job in his coming term.
41% : Waltz will be responsible for briefing Trump on key national security issues and coordinating with different agencies.
22% : Waltz has praised Trump for pushing NATO allies to spend more on defense, but unlike the president-elect has not suggested the United States pull out of the alliance.
17% : The others, including Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster and John Bolton, were eventually pushed out by Trump over their disagreements over certain policy issues.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.