Dedicated Issues··Friday, November 13, 2026, 12:49 PM

Scott Bessent told Iran to go to hell on live television, then confirmed he and his family are living on a military base because Tehran wants him dead.

On CNBC’s Squawk Box Friday, the Treasury Secretary didn’t bother with the usual Washington soft-talk. “You know what I have to say, Joe? F the Iranian leadership,” he told Joe Kernen. “I’m not going to be cowered by the death threats they have made against me. The other Cabinet members won’t be cowered either.” He

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