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Watch live: Bessent leads White House briefing after ‘Trump Accounts’ go live

Watch live: Bessent leads White House briefing after ‘Trump Accounts’ go live

Summary

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent led a White House press briefing after new investment accounts called "Trump Accounts" were launched. These accounts were created under a new law and promoted by President Donald Trump as a positive development before the upcoming midterm elections.

Key Facts

  • Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent conducted a White House briefing on Thursday afternoon.
  • The briefing occurred shortly after the launch of new investment accounts named "Trump Accounts."
  • The "Trump Accounts" were created through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
  • President Donald Trump has spoken positively about these investment accounts.
  • The accounts are presented as an economic achievement ahead of the midterm elections.
  • The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is a recent law linked to these accounts.
  • This event and the accounts are focused on U.S. economic and political matters.
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