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United States — Republican Party (United States) & Scott Bessent

16 shared events · Importance 6 · Last updated May 13, 2026

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United States — Republican Party (United States): The Iran war and its impact on inflation are escalating the risk that Donald Trump's Republican Party will lose control of legislative branches in upcoming midterm elections.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, Donald Trump's top trade negotiator, conducted preparatory talks with Chinese officials in South Korea to maintain a fragile trade deal and discuss economic matters.
May 13, 2026 · 28 articles
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United States — Republican Party (United States): The United States — Republican Party (United States) is facing political fallout from the Iran war and high gas prices, struggling to defend their majorities in Congress ahead of midterm elections.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the US Treasury Secretary, believes the Iran war's impact is short-term volatility for long-term gain, preventing Tehran from developing nuclear weapons.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
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United States — Republican Party (United States): The United States — Republican Party (United States) faces potential voter backlash in midterm elections due to rising U.S. gasoline prices caused by the Strait of Hormuz blockade.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the U.S. Treasury Secretary, provided insights into the financial impact of the U.S. naval blockade on Iran's oil revenues.
May 03, 2026 · 81 articles
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United States — Republican Party (United States): The United States — Republican Party (United States) is focused on retaining control of Congress, which influences the political context of Donald Trump's economic policies.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, expressed expectations for stability in the relationship between the United States and China, despite trade deficit concerns.
May 10, 2026 · 22 articles
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United States — Republican Party (United States): The Iran war has escalated the risk that Donald Trump's Republican Party will lose control of legislative branches in November's midterm elections, impacting Donald Trump's negotiating position.
Scott Bessent: As Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent led preparatory trade talks, expecting progress on bilateral trade and investment mechanisms.
May 14, 2026 · 25 articles
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Apr 06, 2025 · 6 articles
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Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, Treasury Secretary, supported the administration's view that tariff revenues could significantly reduce yearly budget deficits.
Jun 01, 2025 · 7 articles
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Jul 06, 2025 · 8 articles
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Nov 03, 2025 · 9 articles
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Feb 28, 2026 · 358 articles
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Feb 23, 2026 · 9 articles
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Jan 24, 2026 · 102 articles
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Mar 06, 2026 · 157 articles
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Mar 17, 2026 · 108 articles
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Apr 12, 2026 · 167 articles
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Apr 11, 2026 · 142 articles
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