Scott Bessent calls Mamdani ‘leader of the Democratic Party,’ touts weekly Warsh breakfasts and a new push to put every American in the stock market

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claims Mayor Zohran Mamdani is the leader of the Democratic Party, citing recent House primary wins by Mamdani-backed candidates. Bessent discusses a plan to expand stock market participation and notes Democratic socialist gains in Maine and Michigan. He also highlights weekly meetings with Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh.