Trump's teammate Scott Bessent emerges as Wall Street man-of-the-hour trade negotiator
Amidst Wall Street's historic selloff, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is now leading trade negotiations, a role shift amplified by Jamie Dimon's endorsement. Following a pause on tariff implementation, Bessent is prioritizing talks with Japan and other key allies. While stocks initially surged, investor concerns persist as Bessent navigates complex negotiations with numerous trading partners.