It is much better to form an economic bridge with our allies, people who want to do the right thing, then have to have shoot at narco gunboats.
Scott Bessent: “It is much better to form an economic bridge with our allies, people who want to do the right thing, then have to have…”
On the recordOctober 14, 2025
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Bessent advocates for economic support to Argentina during a meeting amid geopolitical tensions.
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