Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is reportedly looking for a way out of the Trump administration following the Republican president’s disastrous tariff rollout damaged his “credibility,” alleged MSNBC host Stephanie Ruhle on Friday.

“Some [sources] have said to me, he’s looking for an exit door to try to get himself to the Fed, because in the last few days he’s really hurting his own credibility and history in the markets,” said Ruhle on MSNBC’s Morning Joe.

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  • Sanctus@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    You’re a part of the admin dude. You made that choice. You damaged your own credibility.

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      24 hours ago

      Yeah, most people with integrity will resign before the bad thing happens. Anyway, I’m sure he’ll be able to join all the other ex Trump officials in the #resist cable/podcast ecosystem.