Scott Bessent

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Scott Bessent is the United States Secretary of the Treasury, as indicated by his role in financial policy, international economic diplomacy, and public statements on sanctions, energy deals, and foreign relations. He has criticized European energy policies as hypocritical, defended U.S. imports of Russian diesel fuel, and announced the release of a $1 gold coin featuring Donald Trump. Bessent has also discussed economic pressure on Iran and China, and participated in meetings with Russian officials regarding financial cooperation and sanctions.

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