Receipts Live: Markets Turn on Trump, Bessent Flails, and Stephen Moore Drools on Live TV

Catherine Rampell and JVL went live to cover Scott Bessent flailing as he intervenes in the bond market and Catherine's reporting on how Trump's political appointees hijacked the U.S. Census Bureau, numbers that we're supposed to trust. Plus, for more than a decade, Trump promised to pay down the national debt. This week, it grew to $40 trillion.Leave a commentJoin Bulwark+ to unlock the restBecome a paying member of The Bulwark to get access to this post and other subscriber-only content. A subscription gets you:Unlimited access to articles and newsletters including The Triad by JVL and Receipts by Catherine Rampell.Ad-free editions of our shows (with transcripts) and member-only shows like The Secret Podcast.Plus community chats and commenting features. Your support helps keep our work s