Greenland, Trump and Nobel Prize
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Europe, Trump and U.S. Treasuries
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The White House may shrug off any fallout from the simmering transatlantic trade war on U.S. stocks or even the dollar, but a surge in U.S. Treasury yields could prove especially toxic for Donald Trump's administration in a mid-term election year.
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Gavin Newsom Slides Up to Front Row Of Trump Treasury Sec’s Davos Talk and Trolls Him Throughout
Newsom “took notes and silently scoffed at some of Bessent's comments” – making his mockery clearly visible from the stage.
Scott Bessent replied to a question on Danish investments by saying that ‘Denmark’s investment in US treasury bonds, like Denmark itself, is irrelevant’
Trump has narrowed the race down to four potential candidates to replace Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, including Former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh, National Economic Council Director Kevin
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is not happy with the Justice Department investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, multiple sources told ABC News.
There was an exchange in the 1954 witch-hunt of the House Un-American Activities Committee when Senator Joseph McCarthy went a step too far. A lawyer for the other side pounced.
I believe that it is very unlikely that the Supreme Court will overrule a president’s signature economic policy,” Bessent told NBC on Sunday.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tried to calm the escalating global panic about President Trump trying to buy Greenland during an interview with CNBC's Joe Kernen, on the scene of Donald Trump's latest situation at the Davos World Economic Forum on Tuesday.