US EditionScott Bessent challenges George Stephanopoulos over 1995 remarks about GOP during government shutdown
- Scott Bessent confronted George Stephanopoulos during an interview about his past comments labeling Republicans as terrorists in a 1995 government shutdown.
- Bessent stated that five moderate Democratic senators need to join Republicans to reopen the government, emphasizing the current majority of 52 to 3 votes.
- Stephanopoulos pushed back, arguing that Bessent's historical comparison was a mischaracterization, insisting they focus on current issues.
- The discussion underlined ongoing tensions regarding government shutdowns and the role of media narratives in shaping public perception of political parties.
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Scott Bessent confronts George Stephanopoulos for labeling GOP ‘terrorists’ during 1995 government shutdown
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confronted ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos on Sunday for calling Republicans "terrorists" during the 1995 government shutdown.
Leading Trump Adviser Brings The Receipts To Totally Scorch Woke ABC Personality, Sending Him Into A Very Entertaining Tailspin - The American Tribune.com
In an epic display of fireworks, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent smashed ABC’s George Stephanopoulos on “This Week,” defending Trump’s filibuster push amid the government shutdown by citing Stephanopoulos’s own words from the Clinton era. During his epic diatribe, Bessent pointed out how he labeled Republicans “terrorists” for the 1995 shutdowns, and pointed to embarrassing “quotes” from his book where Stephanopoulos admitted the strategy: port…
Stephanopoulos Melts Down After Scott Bessent Brings Out The Receipts
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent clashed with ABC’s George Stephanopoulos during a heated interview on This Week Sunday, leaving the longtime network host frustrated after being confronted with his own past remarks from the Clinton era. The discussion began with Stephanopoulos pressing Bessent on President Trump’s push to eliminate the Senate filibuster. But what started as a policy debate quickly turned into a tense confrontation when Bessent r…
Bessent Stephanopoulos GOP Terrorists Exchange
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confronted ABC anchor George Stephanopoulos during Sunday’s interview over comments made during the 1995 federal government shutdown. Bessent cited a PBS interview in which Stephanopoulos said Democrats described Republicans as “terrorists” for refusing to raise the debt ceiling and keeping the government closed. The exchange erupted on This Week, where Stephanopoulos asked about the current shutdown and prospect…
Scott Bessent calls out Stephanopoulos over shutdown hypocrisy, calling GOP ‘terrorists’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confronted ABC host George Stephanopoulos on Sunday over past rhetoric blaming Republicans for government shutdowns. The Senate voted 14 times in 38 days […]
Sunday Talks: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent vs George Stephanopoulos - Video and Transcript
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appears on ABC This Week to combat the narrative engineering of DNC transcriptionist George Stephanopoulos. Sometimes it’s worth watching Stephanopoulos, Bill Clinton’s former Chief of Staff, because he frames the political position, current and future, for the Democrat party. Video and Transcript Below: [Transcript] STEPHANOPOULOS: And we’re joined now by the […]
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