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Trump Picks Faulkender as Bessent’s Deputy Treasury Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump selected finance professor Michael Faulkender — who implemented a key pandemic-era relief program during his first presidency — to be the deputy Treasury secretary.
Who Is Scott Bessent? Donald Trump's Nominee for Treasury Secretary
Bessent was once described as the "protege" of billionaire George Soros, who he worked for over the course of decades.
Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent's '3-3-3' plan: What to know
President-elect Trump's nominee to serve as Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, has a 3-3-3 plan that aims to curb budget deficits while spurring economic growth and energy production.
Who is Scott Bessent? What you need to know about Trump's Treasury secretary pick.
If confirmed, Bessent would runn the department that manages the nation's finances as well as its tax agency, the Internal Revenue Service.
Trump names billionaire Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary pick
President-elect Donald Trump named billionaire Scott Bessent as his pick to serve as the next secretary of the Department of the Treasury.
Trump nominates Scott Bessent as treasury secretary; picks Russ Vought to lead budget office
President-elect Trump nominated Scott Bessent, the founder and CEO of global macro investment firm Key Square Group, for treasury secretary.
Trump selects Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary
Scott Bessent, the founder of the Connecticut-based hedge fund Key Square Group, had been making a full-court press for the post.
How Scott Bessent Went From Democratic Donor to Trump Treasury Secretary Pick
The hedge fund investor predicted last year that President-elect Donald J. Trump’s political fortunes were on the rise.
What to know about Scott Bessent, Trump's pick for Treasury secretary
From his years working for George Soros to his role as a key economic advisor to Trump, Bessent has extensive if contradictory Wall Street experience.
Trump to nominate Scott Bessent as treasury secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent, a former George Soros money manager, to lead the Treasury Department. The Senate Finance Committee will hold hearings before advancing his nomination to a full Senate vote.
Trump Picks Finance Professor Faulkender for Deputy Treasury Secretary
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday named University of Maryland finance professor Michael Faulkender as his choice to serve as the deputy secretary of the U.S. Treasury Department. "Mike is a distinguished Economist and Policy practitioner who will drive our America First Agenda,
Scott Bessent’s Husband: Is the Billionaire Secretary of Treasury Nominee Married?
Donald Trump nominated Bessent to be the new U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. Learn more about his personal life, including ...
Donald Trump taps Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary, ending fierce battle for key job
Bessent, the 62-year-old founder of Key Square Group, has repeatedly backed the president-elect’s pro-tariff stance in a ...
Trump’s Treasury Pick Meets Key Senate Republicans on Nomination
Incoming Senate Republican leader John Thune met late Wednesday with Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent, emerging from ...