Scott Bessent
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And it will be, again, as I said, it will be a hit to national security.
And the revenues aren't the focus here.
The revenues aren't the focus.
The revenues can be replaced, but all the things that President Trump has been able to do using tariffs on the national security side will be jeopardized.
Why would you say Congress would have what authority?
Well, we'll see.
The president has the right under IEPA for licenses.
We've also seenβI was at the Supreme Court, and for your viewers, a bucket list event should be going to see a Supreme Court hearing.
It isβ
in terms of any institution that is the closest to what our framers designed and kind of jumped into business in 1789, it is probably, it is surely the closest to what you would have seen at the court.
They're very convivial with each other.
Yeah.
Yeah.
And to be there in person, uh,
Not my political leanings, but Justice Kagan was just an intellect of towering impressiveness.
I came away thinking I am glad that Justice Alito is not my father because he...
He is smart.
He is bombastic.
And when he he got the knife into a couple of the plaintiffs in a line of questioning and he moves it around quite a bit.
So but.