Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
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Let's start pulling at every thread where every one of his former staffers work.
10% of Americans own 88% of the equities.
And then the balance, if you go down to 50, the other 12%, and that's mostly through 401ks.
What we're seeing now, we've seen this asset appreciation.
In America, you either have assets or you don't.
And I think that this is an opportunity for the American people, for everyone to have a stake in the system.
When you see that people have a stake in the system, they don't want to bring the system down.
I believe that we are going to see this incredible outpouring into these accounts.
And we now have the greatest fortunes in the history of America.
And this is the chance that because this had been talked about for a long time, and President Trump insisted on it being included in the one big beautiful bill, that this is the opportunity for philanthropists, for foundations, and for corporates to contribute to all the American children.
We have reached... an agreement on a 90-day pause and substantially moved down the tariff levels.
We have reached... an agreement on a 90-day pause and substantially moved down the tariff levels.
We have reached... an agreement on a 90-day pause and substantially moved down the tariff levels.
President Trump capped off the week with a great speech outlining what four years of Trump 2.0 would be like. And I don't have to advise him what to do. He's already done it.
President Trump capped off the week with a great speech outlining what four years of Trump 2.0 would be like. And I don't have to advise him what to do. He's already done it.
President Trump capped off the week with a great speech outlining what four years of Trump 2.0 would be like. And I don't have to advise him what to do. He's already done it.
Both countries represented their national interests very well. We concluded that we have shared interests and we both have an interest in balanced trade.