Treasury Secretary Bessent encourages investors to buy into the President's economic plan of trade deals, tax cuts & deregulation
May 05, 2025•52 min
Episode description
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urges global business leaders at a conference in California to have faith in President Donald Trump's three-part economic plan: tariffs to lead to better trade deals, tax cuts and deregulation; President Trump is asked about his weekend posts to impose a 100% tariffs on movies made in other countries and to reopen the Alcatraz federal prison; House Republicans continue to try to put together a budget reconciliation bill that can pass with their narrow majority; Homeland Security Department is offering $1,000 for undocumented immigrants to self-deport; former Vice President Mike Pence receives the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award; former First Lady Jill Biden talks her new role as chair of the Milken Institute Women's Health Care Initiative; Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser joins NFL Commissioner in the Oval Office with the president to announce the 2027 NFL Draft will be held on the National Mall in the nation's capital.
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