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What to know about Howard Lutnick, Trump's pick for commerce secretary

Nov 19, 2024 View Original Article
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    10% Center

  • Reliability

    50% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -32% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

44% : He was Elon Musk's pick to lead the Treasury DepartmentElon Musk and others in Trump's orbit called on Trump last week to dump previous front-runner for treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, in favor of Lutnick.
39% : Trump has yet to decide on one of the top remaining vacancies in his proposed cabinet.
29% : On the campaign trail, Trump portrayed the taxes on imports as both a negotiating tool to hammer out better trade terms and as a way to generate revenue to fund tax cuts elsewhere.
27% : At the same time, the position is closely watched in financial circles, where a disruptive nominee could have immediate negative consequences on the stock market, which Trump watches closely.

*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.

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