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Texas Overtakes California as US's 'Center of Gravity' in Shocking Claim, Treasury Secretary Reveals

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Texas has overtaken California as 'America's center of gravity,' highlighting a stark difference in their trajectories.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claimed in a closed-door meeting that Texas has overtaken California as 'America's center of gravity.' The stark difference between the two states was highlighted by Bessent, who noted a tale of two states with red and blue jurisdictions emerging. This shift marks a significant change from the past, with Texas experiencing rapid growth while California struggles with economic challenges. As a result, Texas is now seen as a key player in shaping the country's future.

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