Scott Bessent: “I just think it's an embarrassment. Doesn't affect his ability on the…”

On the recordOctober 26, 2025

I just think it's an embarrassment. Doesn't affect his ability on the international stage.

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Scott Bessent

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On the impact of the government shutdown on international negotiations.

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Scott Bessent: “I just think it's an embarrassment. Doesn't affect his ability on the international stage.”