Scott Besant
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860 appearances
122 recordings
17 series
first heard Dec 2024
last heard 5 Jun
Scott Besant’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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No, that is a truncated thing, like everything is, that he is future-proofing
because I can tell you Americans' financial situations would be devastated if Iran got a nuclear weapon and there was a permanent, permanent,
President Trump's investment holdings are maintained exclusively in fully discretionary accounts managed by independent third-party institutions who have sole and exclusive authority over all investment decisions.
This was intentionally designed to maintain a clear separation between President Trump and the independent
third-party investment managers overseeing his account.
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President Trump's investment holdings are maintained exclusively in fully discretionary accounts managed by independent third-party institutions who have sole and exclusive authority over all investment decisions and
This was intentionally designed to maintain a clear separation between President Trump and the independent
third-party investment managers overseeing his account.
The Department of Treasury is following the direction of the Department of Justice.
The government will not be moving forward with the fund.
We intend to comply with that direction.
This matter is still subject to ongoing litigation, so I'm unable to comment further on it.
The Bloomberg This Weekend Podcast.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Besant told the Senate Finance Committee that the U.S.
economy remains strong and inflation should prove to be a temporary blip.
Besant had used the word transient last month, a term that former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen came to regret.
Besant has committed to shrinking the federal budget deficit to less than 4% by the time President Trump leaves office, but most economists expect that gap to widen this year back above 6%.
In Washington, Amy Morris, Bloomberg Radio.
Except for inflation, which is, I believe, going to be a short-term blip.
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