Statements · 10/12/2026
Trump Treasury Secretary Bessent Takes a Swipe at Warren
Bessent’s note took aim at Elizabeth Warren’s prolific letter-writing during Trump’s second administration.
Why it matters
The exchange highlights Warren’s repeated correspondence with Trump’s Treasury secretary, whose team says she has sent him 100 letters.
- ★Bessent’s message included: “Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day.”
- ★His note also mocked Warren’s prolific letter-writing.
- ★His team says Warren sent him 100 letters since Trump’s second administration began.