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7. Bessent said countries and companies should pause and "let things play out"

Tue Jan 20, 2026, 10:05 AM

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Jesus. we are truly being run by people who have a rape mentality.

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Scott Bessent to Europe: Let us bully you and don't fight back [View all] marmar Tuesday OP

Hope they walk out on him tomorrow night malaise Tuesday #1

Same thing Trump and Epstein told their child victims. Irish_Dem Tuesday #2

Shut up and take it. C_U_L8R Tuesday #3

Europe to the USA................. Lovie777 Tuesday #4

Same message to US citizens biophile Tuesday #5

That was my mother's attitude. murielm99 Tuesday #6

Bessent said countries and companies should pause and "let things play out" Baitball Blogger Tuesday #7

Bessent bdamomma Tuesday #8