Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent addressed the press on Thursday during a White House briefing, where he responded to various topics including the Trump administration's negotiations with Iran. Bessent, filling in for press secretary Karoline Leavitt during her maternity leave, spoke for over 30 minutes. He dismissed a question regarding his potential presidential ambitions.
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Treasury Secretary Bessent Addresses Questions During White House Briefing
During a White House press briefing on May 28, 2026, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discussed the Trump administration's negotiations with Iran and other topics. He also addressed a question about his presidential ambitions, which he dismissed.
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