Wall Street hoped Scott Bessent would keep Trump in check. He had other ideas.
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10% Center
- Reliability
30% ReliableAverage
- Policy Leaning
10% Center
- Politician Portrayal
-56% Negative
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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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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
61% : Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, a successful hedge fund manager straight out of central casting, has quickly become one of the administration's strongest advocates for policies that are upending global trade and roiling financial markets.46% : As financial markets suffered the most precipitous drop in years this week, Bessent went on television earlier this month and argued that the U.S. needs to "detox" itself off government spending.
35% : "It's always hard for anyone to figure out when and how to go to the president and say you need a big course correction -- and it's particularly hard in Trump 2.0.
*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.
