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Musk should stay out of politics, US Treasury Secretary Bessent says

Scott Bessent · United States

Musk should stay out of politics, US Treasury Secretary Bessent says

44% Right coverage: 48 sources

A day after Elon Musk escalated his feud with Donald Trump and announced the formation of a new U.S. political party, the Republican president's Treasury secretary said Musk should stick to running his companies.See the Story

U.S. Tariff Revenue Could Reach $300 Billion This Year, Says Bessent

Scott Bessent · United States

U.S. Tariff Revenue Could Reach $300 Billion This Year, Says Bessent

Coverage: 21 sources

Treasury Secretary Criticizes Democratic Lawmakers Over Medicaid Policy Disagreements

Scott Bessent · United States

Treasury Secretary Criticizes Democratic Lawmakers Over Medicaid Policy Disagreements

67% Right coverage: 12 sources

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that Democrats who oppose Medicaid work requirements in President Donald Trump’s proposed bill are underestimating the capabilities of low-income Americans. See the Story

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Treasury Secretary Criticizes Democratic Lawmakers Over Medicaid Policy Disagreements

Treasury Secretary Criticizes Democratic Lawmakers Over Medicaid Policy Disagreements

Treasury Secretary Criticizes Democratic Lawmakers Over Medicaid Policy Disagreements

Bessent to visit Japan for World Expo in Osaka, possibly next week

46% Center coverage: 11 sources

Japan is seeking talks between tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent when the U.S. official visits Japan for the World Expo next week, Yomiuri newspaper reported on Thursday citing Japanese government sources. US Foreign Policy · United States See the Story

Bessent demands apology from Summers over ‘big, beautiful bill’ criticism

42% Right coverage: 12 sources

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent late Sunday fired back at Larry Summers for the former Treasury secretary’s criticism of President Trump’s massive tax and spending legislation. Scott Bessent · United States See the Story

How Central California representatives voted for President Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'

Coverage: 2 sources

Here%20is%20how%20politicians%20in%20Central%20California%20voted%20on%20President%20Donald%20Trump's%20%244.5%20trillion%20tax%20break%20and%20spending%20cuts%20bill.Donald Trump · United States See the Story

Bessent on becoming Fed chair: ‘I will do what the president wants’

42% Center coverage: 12 sources

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday he’d be open to replacing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as President Trump looks to replace the central bank chief as soon as possible. Scott Bessent · United States See the Story

Trade talks probably won’t be done by Trump’s July 9 deadline, Treasury Secretary Bessent says

Coverage: 17 sources

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday said he thinks trade negotiations could be “wrapped up” by Labor Day, providing a more relaxed framework for inking deals than the previously prescribed July 9 deadline. Scott Bessent · United States See the Story

Lawmakers remove ‘revenge’ tax provision from Trump’s big bill after Treasury Department request

44% Center coverage: 48 sources

Congressional Republicans agreed to remove the so-called revenge tax provision from President Donald Trump’s big bill on Thursday after a request by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.US Politics · United States See the Story

Bessent: Senate on track for Friday vote on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

66% Center coverage: 38 sources

Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent said the Senate is on track to vote Friday on the GOP megabill to enact President Trump’s agenda, and that the president would be fully involved in helping gather support for the bill in the final days. Scott Bessent · United States See the Story

Bessent: Musk 'More of a Viking,' I'm 'More of a Ninja'

67% Right coverage: 9 sources

Scott Bessent · New York See the Story

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