US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discusses the future of US relations with Ukraine after President Donald Trump’s meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskiy quickly devolved into a fiery exchange over the Ukrainian leader’s doubts that the US president’s efforts to broker a deal with Russia would yield lasting peace. Speaking with David Westin, Bessent also comments on the Trump administration’s tariff policy and the current state of inflation.
00:00 Zelenskiy’s White House clash with Trump, Ukraine relations
06:08 Criticisms of Lawrence Summers and budget deficit
09:01 China tariffs and inflation expectations
13:52 Tax bill and DOGE
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