Former Vice President Mike Pence criticized Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday over his remark that the "essence" of the American dream was not about "access to cheap goods."

"Actually @SecScottBessent, it is. Tariffs are good as a means to bring nations like China to the table, but free trade lowers the costs of goods and improves the quality of life for every American. Let’s Pursue Free Trade with Free Nations and Revive the American Dream," Pence wrote on the........

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