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Scott Bessent: “Children and youth in foster care now have a pathway to…”

Featuring: Scott Bessent, Republican | Secretary of the Treasury | National

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Fostering the Future Financial Initiative Announcement

Published | Video Starts at 06:50

And we at treasury are grateful that Mrs. Trump has given generously of her leadership to the most important benefit for young people since the GI Bill. Through the leadership of First Lady Melania Trump and her Fostering the Future initiative, Children and youth in foster care now have a pathway to benefit from Trump accounts within the foster care community. These Fostering the Future accounts, powered by Trump accounts, will advance Mrs. Trump's commitment to helping youth in foster care build a stronger future. (06:50–06:58)

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Asserts that foster children can now access Trump accounts through the Fostering the Future initiative.

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