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White House, Elon Musk and Scott Bessent

About that reported White House 'shouting match'

Plus, a rare Senate seat opens up in Illinois and a very exciting (and bittersweet) announcement in this week’s 3-Minute Read from Jen Psaki.

HuffPost on MSN · 3d

White House Praises ‘Healthy Debate’ After Reports Of Elon Musk, Scott Bessent Screaming Match

The New York Times previously reported there was a "power struggle" between the two regarding the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service.

White House Doesn’t Deny Reported Musk-Bessent Shouting Match, Touts ‘Healthy Debate Process’

A shouting match between Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during a conversation about the IRS was first reported Wednesday.

China, Trump and Bessent

The New York Times · 4h

Bessent Does Not Back Up Trump’s Claim of Trade Talks With China’s Xi

The Treasury secretary said that the President Trump and Xi Jinping of China have a good relationship but that he was not aware of a call, which Mr. Trump had alluded to last week.

Mixed U.S.-China Trade Talks Signals Fuel Global Uncertainty

Trump told TIME magazine that talks were taking place and that Chinese President Xi Jinping had called him, an assertion he repeated to reporters as he was leaving the White House

Reuters on MSN · 3h

Bessent does not back up Trump on China tariff discussions

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday did not back President Donald Trump's assertion that tariff talks with China were under way and said he did not know if the U.S. president had talked to Chinese President Xi Jinping.

The American Conservative1h

Bessent: American Economy Is a ‘Barbell’

On ABC’s This Week, Bessent described the American economy as a “barbell,” with a successful raw materials sector and a ...

10h

Trump Administration Live Updates: Bessent Defends Approach to Tariffs as ‘Strategic Uncertainty’

Mr. Trump said Russia’s recent bombardments of Ukraine made him wonder whether President Vladimir V. Putin wanted to end the ...

White House Feud Erupts as Elon Musk Gets Into WWE-Style 'Shouting Match' With Mild-Mannered Cabinet Secretary

Elon Musk has sparked a fresh feud with mild-mannered Cabinet Secretary Scott Bessent which has rocked the White House as ...

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