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Claim Text: Mr. Bessent was supportive of Mr. Long and had pushed the Senate to confirm him, which it did in June along party lines, another one of the people said.
Simplified Text: Bessent supported Long and pushed for his Senate confirmation, which happened in June.
Confidence Score: 1.000
Claim Maker: another one of the people
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Created: December 6, 2025 at 1:27 AM (8 months ago)
Last Updated: December 6, 2025 at 1:27 AM (8 months ago)

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