The only thing Scott Bessent shares with Pete Buttigieg is a last name that begins with a 'B’
Opinion: The Trump sycophant Bessent uses his LGBTQ+ identity as a veneer, Buttigieg uses his to open doors for others, argues John Casey.
April 9, 2025
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