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United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been put in the spotlight by foreign media.
The reason was his immediate withdrawal after a call that Trump was immediately requesting in the Situation Room at the White House.
"The president wants you immediately," foreign media reported that Bessent was told. After this moment, he left the television interview that was taking place in the White House premises.
He returned to the interview after about two hours.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was abruptly pulled from a live interview after being told "the President wants you right away."
— Clash Report (@clashreport) March 13, 2026
After returning, his voice was noticeably shaken. pic.twitter.com/jx5CamFi03