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Elon Musk, Scott Bessent and America Party

Trump Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent knocks Elon Musk's new political party

T reasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticized Elon Musk 's new political party, saying the world's wealthiest man wasn't a popular part of the Trump administration. Asked about Musk's move, Bessent told CNN's Dana Bash that the ideas behind the administration's Department of Government Efficiency effort, also known as DOGE, were "very popular."

The Daily Beast on MSN · 6h

Scott Bessent Slams Elon Musk’s New ‘America Party’

The Treasury secretary also lavished praise on his boss, saying Donald Trump is the “most economically sophisticated president in the past 100 years, maybe ever.”

New York Post on MSN · 7h

Treasury’s Bessent scoffs at Musk’s new America Party — saying Elon isn’t popular enough to pull off

Look, the principles of DOGE were very popular. I think if you looked at the polling, Elon was not,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday.

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Bessent: Trump tariffs set to ‘boomerang back’ to higher rates if deals not reached

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that countries will see their respective tariff rates “boomerang back” on Aug. 1 to the higher levels announced three months ago, if they don’t strike a deal with the U.

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Scott Bessent says countries that fail to make a trade deal with Trump by August will be punished

Scott confirmed Trump will begin sending letters this week to around a dozen countries, warning them that failure to reach an agreement will bring the full

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Bessent says tariffs will ‘boomerang’ to ‘Liberation Day’ levels if countries fail to negotiate deals

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said tariff letters will be sent to about 100 countries over the next several days, as the Trump administration’s 90-day tariff pause comes to an end Wednesday.

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Democrats 'seem to think that poor people are stupid,' Scott Bessent says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said Democrats who attack Republicans for adding work requirements to Medicaid are ...

Scott Bessent says young men are in an ‘era of despondency,’ has hope for American workers

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discusses the impact of President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill,’ immigrant labor and more on ‘Fox News Sunday.’ ...

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Bessent on Medicaid Work Requirements: Democrats Want To Infantilize The Poor; "I Don't Think Poor People Are Stupid"

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the "Big, Beautiful Bill" including work requirements for able-bodied Americans ...

Bessent Says He Expects Trade Deals by This Week’s Deadline

But the Treasury secretary also said that some countries working toward agreements with the United States could have until ...

Bessent hints at trade talk extensions

Major U.S. trading partners hurried over the weekend to secure trade deals or lobby for extra time, while Treasury Secretary ...

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Bessent: Foreign Manufacturers Are Taking Tariff Costs Into Their Margins

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent makes the case that Trump's tariffs have not caused inflation, or even significant price ...

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Scott Bessent issues stern 13-word warning to world as Trump's tariff deadline nears

Even as he encouraged countries to make new deals, the treasury secretary criticized America's trading partners for ...

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