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Scott Bessent
@scottbessent· Oct 15, 2025

So we’re going to set price floors and the forward buying to make sure that this doesn’t happen again and we’re going to do it across a range of industries.

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Scott Bessent
@scottbessent· Oct 15, 2025

When you are facing a nonmarket economy like China, then you have to exercise industrial policy.

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Scott Bessent
@scottbessent· Oct 15, 2025

That report is terrible, accusing the newspaper of taking CCP dictation.

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Scott Bessent
@scottbessent· Oct 15, 2025

We will negotiate because we are doing what is best economically for the U.S.

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Scott Bessent
@scottbessent· Oct 15, 2025

We won’t negotiate because the stock market is going down

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Scott Bessent
@scottbessent· Oct 15, 2025

I don’t think (President Trump) knows about it. I don’t think he would be happy about it.

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Scott Bessent
@scottbessent· Oct 15, 2025

Ultimately, we are confident in the strong relationship between President Trump and President Xi.

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Scott Bessent
@scottbessent· Oct 15, 2025

We should work together to de-risk and diversify our supply chains away from China, as quickly as possible.

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Scott Bessent
@scottbessent· Oct 15, 2025

If China wants to be an unreliable partner to the world, then the world will have to decouple.

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Scott Bessent
@scottbessent· Oct 15, 2025

China will cause global chaos if the port shipping fees go through.

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Linda McMahon
@lindamcmahon· Oct 15, 2025

The Department has taken additional steps to better reach American students and families and root out the education bureaucracy that has burdened states and educators with unnecessary oversight.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 15, 2025

And if they don't disarm, we will disarm them, and it'll happen quickly and perhaps violently.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 15, 2025

But we have told them we want to disarm and they will disarm.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Oct 15, 2025

And our hope is that Democrats will soon recognize the importance of opening the government.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Oct 15, 2025

It is TSA’s top priority to make sure that you have the most pleasant and efficient airport experience as possible while we keep you safe.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 15, 2025

We're getting rid of a lot of things that we never wanted because of the fact that they made this stupid move.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 15, 2025

We want the FBI paid and we want the military paid.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 15, 2025

I think it’s one of the most important cases ever brought because we will be defenseless against the world.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 15, 2025

That’s why I think I’m going to go to the Supreme Court to watch it.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 15, 2025

If we are not allowed to use what other people use against us, there is no defense. It would be a disaster for America.

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