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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent weighed in on trade policy, acknowledging in an interview on CNBC that the Trump administration could announce soon what he described as “clarifications” regarding steel and aluminum tariffs, which have been hurting many importers and angering European countries.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acknowledged Trump administration could announce clarifications regarding steel and aluminum tariffs
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- February 15, 2026 at 3:54 PM (7 months ago)
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