Trump picks Scott Bessent, the 'investor favorite,' for Treasury secretary
- Bias Rating
-12% Somewhat Liberal
- Reliability
65% ReliableFair
- Policy Leaning
-38% Somewhat Liberal
- Politician Portrayal
29% Positive
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. 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.
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12% Positive
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
71% : Trump called him "one of the World's foremost International Investors" in his announcement, adding that he is "a strong advocate of the America First agenda.70% : Trump described Bessent's mission Friday as one to help "usher in a new Golden Era for the United States," including the stopping of trade imbalances.
45% : Trump ended up settling on the figure who often appeared with him on the campaign trail, citing Bessent's expertise before rally crowds, specifically the notion that stocks were on the rise because of the prospects of a Trump victory.
*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.