Robert Weissman

Robert Weissman

activist United States

Robert Weissman is the co-president of Public Citizen, a progressive advocacy organization that champions consumer rights and government accountability. Known for his activism and critical stance on corporate influence in politics, Weissman has been vocal about the unprecedented power wielded by Elon Musk in the current administration, describing him as the most powerful bureaucrat in American history. His organization works to challenge policies that undermine democratic institutions and advocate for reforms that enhance transparency and public participation.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
36,342
Power
1,445$
Sentiment
5.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 2 5.50 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 36,342 $2,700,000 1,445$
Totals 2 67,886,011 36,342 $2,700,000 1,445$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Robert Weissman, co-president of Public Citizen, spoke about the need for sustained protests against authoritarianism. 7

The Guardian: Tens of thousands rally against Trump at DC ‘Hands Off’ protest | Washington DC

United States United States: Robert Weissman described Musk as the most powerful bureaucrat in the history of America, operating with unprecedented autonomy. 3

CNN: The almighty Musk: How the world’s richest man became Washington’s most powerful bureaucrat