Scott Bessent: Canada's Reagan ad is 'propaganda,' part of a psy-op

Scott Bessent said Ontario's anti-tariff ad, featuring quotes from Ronald Reagan, was "propaganda" aimed at swaying public opinion.

Bessent says troops will start going without pay by Nov. 15 if shutdown continues

The Trump administration has moved money around to pay troops, but the financial juggling act can't go on much longer, Bessent suggested.

Trump wants to cancel more funding during the shutdown. Courts have hampered his earlier efforts

President Donald Trump’s administration has canceled, or threatened to cancel, billions of dollars of previously approved federal spending and wants to go after even more funding during the shutdown.

Bessent Peddles Wild Theory on Trump’s White House Destruction

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the complete demolition of the White House East Wing, claiming that historic property may be a serious health risk. “I think this was a judgement call on the president.

“I’ve felt pain too”: Bessent claims to be a soybean farmer while defending Trump trade war

According to his financial disclosure, Bessent owns farmland in North Dakota that he leases to farmers for up to $1 million per year. Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to meet on Thursday to discuss trade. Bessent indicated that he had laid the groundwork for a return to the status quo for soybean farmers,
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