The Trump administration suffered another phone messaging scandal when a photojournalist exposed communications between Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent .

Photojournalist Angelina Katsanis snapped a photo for the Associated Press last week, capturing Bessent from behind as he held out his phone at the United Nations General Assembly . The picture exposed his screen, where his text messages were open. A contact known as “BR,” widely understood to refer to Rollins, voiced alarm over the decision to bail out Argentina while it continues to sell soybeans to China at a favorable rate.

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