Bessent, the 62-year-old founder of Key Square Group, has repeatedly backed the president-elect’s pro-tariff stance in a ...

"I am most pleased to nominate Scott Bessent to serve as the 79th Secretary of the Treasury of the United States," Trump said ...

President-elect Donald Trump launched a blitz of picks for his Cabinet, but he took his time before settling on billionaire ...

Jonathan Capehart is a Washington Post opinion writer who moonlights as host of “The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart” on ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced his choice for a new Treasury secretary; the purported frontrunner for the job is ...

Trump ally Elon Musk publicly threw his weight behind Howard Lutnick for Treasury secretary. Trump went with Scott Bessent ...

President-elect Trump nominated Scott Bessent, the founder and CEO of global macro investment firm Key Square Group, for ...

If confirmed, Bessent will be tasked with implementing any tax cuts a Republican-controlled Congress may pursue.

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

President-elect Donald Trump picked billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as his choice for the secretary of the ...

Howard Lutnick or Marc Rowan could oversee banks, money printing, and tax collection, along with making recommendations on ...

The Treasury Secretary is a high-level Cabinet position charged with advising the president on matters related to financial, ...