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Scott Bessent: There’s nothing that tells me that he should step down right now.

On the recordJuly 22, 2025
There’s nothing that tells me that he should step down right now.
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Scott Bessent
Source
breitbart.com
Jul 22, 2025

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Bessent discusses the future of Fed chairman Jerome Powell's position.

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