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How Scott Bessent Made His Way Into Trump’s Inner Circle

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Navigating Fiscal Challenges in a Tumultuous Political Landscape

This chapter examines the confirmation hearing of a key nominee for Secretary of the Treasury, focusing on the difficulties in aligning fiscal policies with the president-elect's goals. It also explores the impact of the president-elect's unconventional communication style on policy implementation and the broader implications for the U.S. economy and national security.

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