Nov 23, 2024 · Bessent, who is chief executive officer of Key Square Group, has called for an extension of tax cuts from Trump’s first term, wants to reassert American energy dominance, and believes it is...

Nov 25, 2024 · Trump Treasury pick Scott Bessent says new administration will prioritize tax cuts

Nov 18, 2024 · During his time as the chief investment officer at Soros Fund Management, Bessent, who launched his own company in 2015, reportedly threatened to resign as the firm weighed restricting investments in companies that do business in Israel. (The firm has denied that it considered such an approach.)

(Reuters) — US President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for US Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, will prioritize delivering on election tax cut pledges, he told the Wall Street Journal in an...

Nov 23, 2024 · US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday said he will nominate prominent investor Scott Bessent as US Treasury secretary, ending days of twists that saw high profile candidates pitted against...

Nov 23, 2024 · US President-elect Donald Trump is preparing to name Scott Bessent, a longtime hedge fund investor who taught at Yale University for several years, to be his treasury secretary, Bloomberg...

Nov 13, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump has filled much of his cabinet, rolling out nominations that feature people deeply connected to the Jewish and pro-Israel communities, including Mike Huckabee,...

Nov 25, 2024 · As President-elect Donald Trump finalized the formation of his cabinet, he tapped for Treasury Secretary a former top ally to Jewish billionaire George Soros, a champion of liberal causes who...

The US Senate on Monday confirmed Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary in the Trump administration. The vote was 68-29.

Nov 23, 2024 · President-elect Trump selected billionaire investor Scott Bessent to lead the Treasury Department on Friday as the former president continues to call for an increase in tariffs and major shifts...