From his years working for George Soros to his role as a key economic advisor to Trump, Bessent has extensive if ...

President-elect Trump selected billionaire investor Scott Bessent to lead the Treasury Department on Friday as the former ...

Bessent beat out other prominent contenders including Apollo Global Management Inc. executive Marc Rowan, former Federal ...

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Bessent spent his career in finance and gives Wall Street an advocate for tax reform and deregulation. Some call his ...

Donald Trump made a flurry of moves to fill the ranks of his incoming administration, with key Cabinet picks still to face confirmation hearings in the Senate. Follow for live updates.

United States President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent to lead the US Department of Treasury. In a statement, ...

Bessent, if confirmed, would be the first out member of the LGBTQ+ community to lead the department. His nomination still ...

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, an advocate for deficit reduction, to serve as his ...

President-elect Donald Trump made nominations in key health, economic, and national security roles as he continues to fill in his Cabinet.

One of the first tasks faced by an incoming president is staffing the Cabinet, the people who collectively are a president’s top advisers and the nation’s highest officials. Most of the members of ...