Bessent Warns Reciprocal Tariffs Will Return Without ‘Good Faith’ Talks

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Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Newsweek AI is in beta. Translations may contain inaccuracies—please refer to the original content. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned during a Sunday appearance on NBC News' Meet the Press that countries failing to negotiate in "good faith" with the United States could face a return to reciprocal tariff levels that were unveiled on "Liberation Day" on April 2. Newsweek has reached out to the U.S. Department of the Treasury's press team for comment via email on Sunday. Why It Matters Bessent's...