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Scott Bessent: “We are seeing trillions of investments in factories coming…”

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

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FULL INTERVIEW: Scott Bessent Holds Interview After Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs

Published | Video Starts at 07:40

We've seen the goods sector, the deficit with our trading partners, drop by 17%. We've seen our bilateral deficit with China drop substantially. And We are seeing trillions of investments in factories coming back to the US because of the tariffs. I take your point that the Supreme Court ruling was narrow on what's called ia but these concurrent opinions were written to, it looked like to send a message about … (07:40–07:45)

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Asserts that tariffs are causing trillions of dollars in factory investments to return to the US.

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