Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent cast the confrontation with Iran as a two-front war on Thursday, telling President Trump that American economic strength has been as critical to the campaign as the military operation unfolding across the Persian Gulf.
“The Iranians believe they are fighting a two-front war,” Bessent said at a cabinet meeting at the White House. “It is a military war that our great warriors are prosecuting, but on the other side they are trying to take control of the global economy through a choke point that we believe does not exist and that we will overcome.”
Bessent said the Treasury Department had spent nearly a year…
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