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Scott Bessent: “We will follow what the lower court says to do so.”

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

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Treasury Secretary Bessent responds to Trump's State of the Union address

Published | Video Starts at 08:14

The Supreme Court remanded the refunds back down to a lower court. There will be 40, 42 day period before that even happens. And then we will see what the lower court says and We will follow what the lower court says to do so. Meaning if the lower court says that you do have to issue these refunds, the administration is prepared to issue refunds. We will follow the ruling of the lower court. (08:14–08:19)

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