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Scott Bessent: “This is the first time the Iranians have been willing to…”

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

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FULL REMARKS: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Speaks At Reagan National Economic Forum

Published | Video Starts at 18:25

And to be clear, I think one of the things that has gone unappreciated and unnoticed here is, is This is the first time the Iranians have been willing to discuss the nuclear subject. Like, you know, before we. We have the right to do this. We have undisputed. (18:25–18:30)

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Asserts that Iran is now open to discussing nuclear issues for the first time.

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