There’s a short clip circulating this morning from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s hearing in the Senate where he is defending the fact that President Trump told a joke and then told Elizabeth Warren that Trump also joked about her and got a big laugh.
It was a short clip and I wanted to know what came before it, so I got the entire exchange. For context, it’s about a joke Trump made about his new Fed Chairman nominee.
Watch to the end because Bessent gets the last word: