Does Scott Bessent Run A Soybean Farm? Treasury Secretary's Claim Fact-Checked
Published on: Dec. 8, 2025, 12:23 a.m. | Source: Times Now
On CBS's Face the Nation, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discussed a US-China trade deal that will bring 12.5 million metric tons of soybean purchases and push prices up by 12 to 15 percent. He said he runs a soybean farm in North Dakota, though it is an investment through a family partnership worth $5 million to $25 million, with family members working the land., US News, Times Now
