Bessent says inflation ‘has nothing to do with tariffs’ as U.S. rolls them back: Full interview

INCREDIBLE PROGRESS WE UNDERSTAND THERE'S A LOT MORE WORK TO DO AND THE ONLY THING I WOULD ASK OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE IS A LITTLE BIT OF PATIENCE. >> SCOTT BESSENT, WELCOME BACK TO "MEET THE PRESS". >> THANK YOU FOR HAVING ME.>> I WANT TO START RIGHT THERE ON THE DISCUSSION OF AFFORDABILITY. YOU JUST HEARD VICE PRESIDENT J. D.VANCE ASK PEOPLE TO HAVE, QUOTE, A LITTLE BIT OF PATIENCE WITH THE ADMINISTRATION. LET ME ASK YOU, MR. SECRETARY, HOW LONG DO AMERICANS NEED TO BE PATIENT. HOW LONG DO THEY HAVE TO WAI ...