Scott Bessent

"Despite the misplaced gloating from Democrats,...the court did not rule against President Trump’s tariffs."

"We will get back to the same tariff level for the countries. It will just be in a less direct and slightly more convoluted manner."

"President Trump created maximum negotiating leverage for himself by issuing such a massive tariff threat."

"The Treasury can easily cover any tariff refunds, though he is confident that the Supreme Court will uphold the IEEPA tariffs."

"The Treasury can easily cover any tariff refunds, though he is confident that the Supreme Court will uphold the IEEPA tariffs."

"nothing has changed for national security and revenue after the Supreme Court ruled against the Trump administration’s global tariffs."

"the Supreme Court has taken away the president's leverage."

"nothing has changed for national security and revenue after the Supreme Court ruled against the Trump administration’s global tariffs."

"The Supreme Court has taken away the President's leverage, but in a way, they have made the leverage that he has more draconian because they agreed he does have the right to a full embargo."

"My sense is that could be dragged out for weeks, months, years."

"My sense is that could be dragged out over weeks, months, years."

"They are normalising this violence. It's got to stop."

"In exchange for the 60-day waiver, Tehran had committed to keeping the vital Strait of Hormuz open and allowing IAEA nuclear inspectors back into the country."

"We will follow what they decide, but it can take weeks or months until we hear from them."

"believed markets were misreading signals from Japan’s bond market and feared that higher global yields could undermine broader financial stability."

"It is not up to the administration — it is up to the lower court."

"Tariff revenues will be unchanged this year and will be unchanged in the future."

""political vacuum""

"The United States will not allow rogue groups to profit from the illicit mineral trade and destabilise the region."

"MBaer has funnelled over a hundred million dollars through the US financial system on behalf of illicit actors tied to Iran and Russia."

"MBaer has funneled over a hundred million dollars through the U.S. financial system on behalf of illicit actors tied to Iran and Russia."

"MBaer has funneled over a hundred million dollars through the U.S. financial system on behalf of illicit actors tied to Iran and Russia."

"I agree that the Supreme Court reaffirmed your ability to implement an embargo."

"I agree that the Supreme Court reaffirmed your ability to implement an embargo."

""It's my strong belief that the tariff rates will be back to their old rate within five months.""

"We may unsanction other Russian oil."

"We have given them permission to accept the Russian oil."

"There are hundreds of millions of barrels of oil in the water that are sanctioned, and, in essence, by lifting the sanctions, the Treasury Department can create supply."

"This stop-gap measure will alleviate pressure caused by Iran’s attempt to take global energy hostage."

"We may unsanction other Russian oil."

"We’re going to keep a cadence of announcing measures to bring relief to the market during this conflict."

"We may unsanction other Russian oil."

"deliberately short-term measure will not provide significant financial benefit to the Russian government as it only authorizes transactions involving oil already stranded at sea."