Sec. Scott Bessent is putting up with Zero BS from the fake news today
REPORTER: Why are Trump’s tariffs not a tax?! BESSENT: “Tariffs are not a tax — it’s a SURCHARGE. When you pay a fee for your driver’s license, is that a tax? Is it?”
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Sec. Scott Bessent is putting up with ZERO BS from the fake news today.
REPORTER: Why are Trump’s tariffs not a tax?!
BESSENT: “Tariffs are not a tax — it’s a SURCHARGE. When you pay a fee for your driver’s license, is that a tax? Is it?”
REPORTER: “I’m asking you a question, sir. I’d just appreciate an answer.”
BESSENT: “I’m giving you an answer you maybe DON’T LIKE. The other thing — this [tariff] case, and Ambassador Jamieson is a lawyer…”
REPORTER: “As am I.”
BESSENT: “I won’t tell you the one thing I agreed with Lenin on.
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Absolute domination.
The fake news just got wrecked on live TV — again.
???? HOLY CRAP!
— Charlie’s Voice Rising (@CharlieK_news)October 15, 2025
Sec. Scott Bessent is putting up with ZERO BS from the fake news today.
REPORTER: Why are Trump’s tariffs not a tax?!
BESSENT: “Tariffs are not a tax — it’s a SURCHARGE. When you pay a fee for your driver’s license, is that a tax? Is it?”
REPORTER: “I’m asking you… pic.twitter.com/Lu7t0Ul1uW
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