Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, right, schools “Meet the Press” host Kristen Welker, left, during their interview. Credit: NBC News Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sent the Internet into a frenzy after delivering an incredible line while silencing one of the most notorious Sunday morning talk show hosts on television. Bessent appeared as a guest on “Meet the Press” on Sunday to discuss the jobs market and the impact of tariffs. During their segment, Host Kristen Welker unwisely started by criticizing Trump’s economic handling compared to previous months, including those under the Biden regime. But Bessent had his facts in order and pointed out that the only people who really thrived under Biden were illegals. Not a good moment for the “Meet the Press” host. HOLY CRAP!…
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