If Gina Raimondo's Commerce Department were a retail concept, it would be the ultimate direct-to-consumer startup that somehow landed premium shelf space at Walmart: equally comfortable with semiconductor fabs and TikTok teens. As we map the cultural topology of potential successors, each candidate's position at the intersection of traditional commerce, innovation, and crisis management reveals fascinating insights about America's economic identity crisis.
Read now for our take on who is most likely to become the next commerce secretary
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