Scott P. Basset
Scott P. Basset served as the Secretary of the Treasury under former President Donald Trump, playing a crucial role in the administration's economic policies, particularly concerning tariffs and national debt management. In recent news, he highlighted potential financial repercussions for the government if the legality of Trump's tariffs were challenged, signaling the complexities of the administration's fiscal strategies.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 1 | 5.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 10,196 | $400,000 | 442$ |
| Totals | 1 | 9,216,900 | 10,196 | $400,000 | 442$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Israel:
Treasury Secretary Scott P. Basset argued for waiting to allow economic sanctions to take effect.
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Iran:
Scott P. Basset announced that China agreed to purchase 12 million tons of American soybeans this season.
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Iran:
Scott P. Basset, Trump's Treasury Secretary, stated that if the tariffs are declared illegal, the government may have to refund between $750 billion to $1 trillion of projected revenue.
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