Scott Bessent and Peter Schiff discussed gold holdings and criticized the Treasury Secretary's statements on currency history.
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Updated Jul 18
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What happened
Scott Bessent and Peter Schiff discussed gold holdings and criticized the Treasury Secretary's statements on currency history.
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The entities involved
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Scott Bessent
United States Secretary of the Treasury
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Peter Schiff
American entrepreneur, economist and author
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