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CNN on MSN · 1h

Trump, in a major concession, says the tariff on China should be 80% — but will leave it up to Bessent

President Donald Trump on Friday set negotiating terms for his administration’s first discussions with China, which are set to take place in Geneva this weekend.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Trump officially taps Bessent to lead on China

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will lead the U.S. negotiations on trade with China, an administration official said Wednesday. The confirmation, while not unexpected, signals the importance the administration is placing on the negotiations as President Donald Trump’s trade war with China begins wreaking havoc on U.

NBC New York · 1d

Trump digs in on high China tariffs ahead of trade talks

China said earlier it will enter upcoming talks in Switzerland with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent “firmly” opposed to Trump’s tariff hikes.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to House Committee

Insider on MSN · 11d

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defends the 'strategic uncertainty' of Trump's trade talks: 'Nobody's better at creating this leverage'

Scott Bessent told ABC News on Sunday that some of the countries looking to negotiate with Trump should curb their "non-tariff trade barriers."

RealClearPolitics · 1d

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to House Committee: "We Have Set The Table For A Robust Economy"

Read Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's opening statement from testimony during a Financial Services Hearing on Wednesday: TREASURY SECRETARY SCOTT BESSENT: I’m grateful to join you today. At the IMF and World Bank spring meetings last month,

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent aims to soothe nerves of international investors

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is making his pitch to nervous international investors.

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Bessent to Rep. Velazquez: Telling You Details In Public Would Be "Detrimental" To Trade Negotiations

Rep. Nydia Velazquez grandstands while questioning Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent about ongoing trade negotiations during a ...

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Treasury's Bessent says US should be 'premier destination' for digital assets

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testified before the House Financial Services Committee and discussed regulatory frameworks ...

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The Trade War’s Next Front: A U.S.-China Showdown in Geneva

President Trump hailed an agreement with Britain as a breakthrough — but far tougher negotiations, including with China, ...

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Scott Bessent says US doesn't want to decouple from China ahead of scheduled meeting with Chinese counterpart

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gives "The Ingraham Angle" an update on trade negotiations with China and their next talks ...

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Scott Bessent tells tariff-bashing Wall Street bigwigs to ‘never bet against America’ — despite growing fears

Bessent, 63, gave a full-throated defense of the commander-in-chief’s America First agenda, predicting that Trump’s trade, ...

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Bessent declines to say which nations are close to tariff deals with US

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wouldn’t say Wednesday which nations the U.S. could strike trade deals with as soon as this ...

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Trade Talks With China Have Not Started, Bessent Says

The Treasury secretary said that trade deals with other U.S. trading partners could be announced as soon as this week.

Mediaite on MSN1d

Scott Bessent Dodges Questions On Trade Negotiations In Tense Hearing Exchange: ‘Detrimental… For Me To Answer That’

Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D-NY) grilled Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday as he testified before the House Financial ...

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