Randi Weingarten

Randi Weingarten

politician United States

Randi Weingarten is an influential American labor leader and the president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), a prominent teachers' union representing hundreds of thousands of educators. Weingarten has been a strong advocate for public education and teachers' rights, often engaging in national discussions on educational policy, labor rights, and social justice. In recent news, she reacted critically to former President Trump's plan to eliminate the Department of Education, emphasizing the essential services it provides for students and educators.

Born on Apr 15, 1957 (68 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
857,614
Power
19,446$
Sentiment
3.34
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 3 4.00 0.07% +20% 331,002,651 275,708 $21,000,000 17,492$
Venezuela 1 5.00 0.06% +0% 28,435,943 15,904 $48,000 27$
Ecuador 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 17,643,060 7,285 $108,000 45$
United Kingdom 1 6.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 18,810 $2,700,000 748$
India 1 3.00 0.04% +0% 1,380,004,385 539,908 $2,900,000 1,135$
Totals 7 1,824,972,050 857,615 $26,756,000 19,447$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United States United States: Randi Weingarten criticizes Trump's decision to dismantle the Education Department as illegal and wrong. 2

Fox News: RANDI WEINGARTEN: Trump's decision to dismantle the Education Department is illegal and wrong

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Randi Weingarten expressed concern over Tesla's sales numbers and urged pension funds to review their investments. 6

BBC: Tesla sales unexpectedly plunge after Elon Musk backlash

United States United States: Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin joined 'America's Newsroom' to discuss Randi Weingarten's conflicting remarks on school closures. 5

Fox News: Youngkin approaches 400 vetoes in his single term, drawing GOP praise

United States United States: Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, expressed concern that closing the Department of Education could harm students. 6

Fox News: Randi Weingarten concerned closing Dept of Ed will hurt kids like COVID school closures

Liechtenstein Liechtenstein: Randi Weingarten stated, 'I'll see you in court' regarding the elimination of the Department of Education. 7

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão): Trump assina decreto para fechar o Departamento de Educação