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  "title": "Trump, Vance and Bessent try to calm the bond market with ‘alternative facts’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/trump-vance-and-bessent-try-to-calm-the-bond-market-with-alternative",
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  "published": "2026-08-21T18:29:00.000Z",
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  "summary": "Maybe this stuff works on TV or on the stump. But it doesn’t work on Wall Street, where people can count.",
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        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Bessent reacts to bond market global concerns",
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        "published": "2026-08-21T16:33:25.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "MarketWatch",
        "title": "Trump, Vance and Bessent try to calm the bond market with ‘alternative facts’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/trump-vance-and-bessent-try-to-calm-the-bond-market-with-alternative-2419808",
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