Brian Schwartz

Yes. Nobody in their right mind would have thought this was going to happen. I mean, you have to understand, you know, from the Wall Street Journal's perspective, we were just following the ball here. And before the talk started, Scott Besson effectively said these were just talks to start talks. That's what he said.

Yes. Nobody in their right mind would have thought this was going to happen. I mean, you have to understand, you know, from the Wall Street Journal's perspective, we were just following the ball here. And before the talk started, Scott Besson effectively said these were just talks to start talks. That's what he said.

And so we were going into this with almost zero expectation that anything was going to happen. And then it did.

And so we were going into this with almost zero expectation that anything was going to happen. And then it did.

And so we were going into this with almost zero expectation that anything was going to happen. And then it did.

I mean, listen, I get out of the cab, I look around, and I said, where the heck am I? And I arrived to this massive property with this over six, seven foot gate. And you look, you know, the gates start to open for some reason. I don't know why they did that.

I mean, listen, I get out of the cab, I look around, and I said, where the heck am I? And I arrived to this massive property with this over six, seven foot gate. And you look, you know, the gates start to open for some reason. I don't know why they did that.

I mean, listen, I get out of the cab, I look around, and I said, where the heck am I? And I arrived to this massive property with this over six, seven foot gate. And you look, you know, the gates start to open for some reason. I don't know why they did that.

And you see what's through there and you see this beautiful home, Secret Service and other security, including from Geneva police, are standing in there. And, you know, you've got to the right place because this is just not normal to be happening.

And you see what's through there and you see this beautiful home, Secret Service and other security, including from Geneva police, are standing in there. And, you know, you've got to the right place because this is just not normal to be happening.

And you see what's through there and you see this beautiful home, Secret Service and other security, including from Geneva police, are standing in there. And, you know, you've got to the right place because this is just not normal to be happening.

It did come up and it was a piece, not a focal point, but a piece of the conversation. So on the first day of talks, Scott Besant sat down with China counterparts and picked up, there was a plate of sugar on the table. And he takes a little bit of sugar and says, this is how much could kill a single person.

It did come up and it was a piece, not a focal point, but a piece of the conversation. So on the first day of talks, Scott Besant sat down with China counterparts and picked up, there was a plate of sugar on the table. And he takes a little bit of sugar and says, this is how much could kill a single person.

It did come up and it was a piece, not a focal point, but a piece of the conversation. So on the first day of talks, Scott Besant sat down with China counterparts and picked up, there was a plate of sugar on the table. And he takes a little bit of sugar and says, this is how much could kill a single person.

Then he picks up a little bit more and he says, this is how much could kill people across Geneva. In terms of fentanyl, this is what he was trying to say. And he picks up some more sugar and he says, this is how much fentanyl could kill people across Switzerland.

Then he picks up a little bit more and he says, this is how much could kill people across Geneva. In terms of fentanyl, this is what he was trying to say. And he picks up some more sugar and he says, this is how much fentanyl could kill people across Switzerland.

Then he picks up a little bit more and he says, this is how much could kill people across Geneva. In terms of fentanyl, this is what he was trying to say. And he picks up some more sugar and he says, this is how much fentanyl could kill people across Switzerland.

Yes. And he made it extremely clear with that example how important this was to figure this out, at least down the road between the U.S. and China.

Yes. And he made it extremely clear with that example how important this was to figure this out, at least down the road between the U.S. and China.

Yes. And he made it extremely clear with that example how important this was to figure this out, at least down the road between the U.S. and China.