Bessent: US Not Rushing Trade Deals; Noem, Homan Point to Sanctuary Cities After CBP Officer Shot

The Trump administration is more concerned with the quality of trade agreements rather than their timing, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday ahead of an Aug. 1 deadline for securing a trade deal or facing steep tariffs. “We’re not going to rush for the sake of doing deals,” Bessent told CNBC in an interview. On...