Photo Exposes Treasury Secretary’s Desperation to Keep Trump Calm

Photo Exposes Treasury Secretary’s Desperation to Keep Trump Calm

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was focused on one predominant message during Wednesday’s Cabinet meeting: resilience, resilience, resilience.At least, that’s what his notes let on. Evan Vucci, a senior photojournalist for Reuters, snagged a shot of Bessent’s writing pad, capturing several words the treasury secretary had scrawled in front of him. “Resilience,” Bessent wrote, with an underscore beneath it.Bessent also jotted down “Operation Economic Fury,” referring to the economic pressure and...

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