Treasury Secretary Bessent accuses China of 'financing war' as US-China trade tensions escalate

As trade tensions with China escalate, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that the U.S. adversary is making "provocative" moves."The United States is pushing for peace in the world. China is financing war," Bessent said on "Mornings with Maria" Monday."Trying to get leverage in front of a meeting with Donald Trump is a bad idea, and he turned the tables with his two very good tweets on Friday talking about raising tariffs and implementing any sanctions that we need to," the secretary continued. "But we are communicating now. I am confident that we can move forward."President Donald T