The Senate confirmed on Monday Scott Bessent, a Wall Street veteran and campaign ally of President Donald Trump, as treasury secretary, one of the highest-profile cabinet posts. Bessent won ...

Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury secretary, will step into the spotlight this week, with the Senate Finance Committee scheduled to start his confirmation ...

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Scott Bessent is the 79th (current) Secretary of the Treasury. The Secretary of the Treasury is considered to be the chief financial officer (CFO) of the United States government. This individual ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Scott Bessent is serving as Trump's secretary of the treasury. We already knew he was wealthy, but the hedge fund manager's disclosure helped fill in some of the ...

Requires Confirmation: Yes. Who: Scott Bessent, 62, is a billionaire hedge-fund manager who is currently the CEO, founder, and chief investment officer at Key Square Capital Management in New York.

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Scott Bessent, Mr. Trump's pick for Treasury secretary, appeared before the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday, Jan. 16. Bessent, 62, is the founder of Connecticut-based hedge fund Key Square Group.

The Senate confirmed Bessent, a hedge fund billionaire, to be Trump’s treasury secretary in a 68-to-29 vote that garnered the support of 16 Democrats. Bessent, the founder of hedge fund Key ...

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“Like Alexander Hamilton, we should not be afraid to use the power of tariffs to improve the livelihoods of American families and businesses” Bessent is also a veteran financier, whose ...