US’s Bessent defends Trump’s ‘strategic’ tariffs on European countries ⊖
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that the national emergency that justified the announcement of new tariffs on eight European nations is that there would be a national emergency if tariff…
Bessent says Europe is too weak to guarantee Greenland’s security ⊖
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Bessent: Unlikely Supreme Court will overrule tariffs, Trump's 'signature economic policy' ○
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Bessent's comments come one day after Trump said he would impose new tariffs on some European goods until a deal is struck for the U.S. to acquire Greenland.
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