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Oct 26, 2025 Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed shutdown-related domestic disruption while traveling with President Trump in Asia. Tier 1 · Primary Power and Authority
The statement signaled weak executive accountability for harms caused by the shutdown at home.
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- Treasury Secretary dismisses domestic chaos during Trump's Asia trip — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, accompanying Trump in Asia, downplayed the domestic chaos caused by the government shutdown and rising inflation, claiming that issues in North America were secondary to Trump's
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Week 41 – 2025-10-25–2025-10-31
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