Two more of President Trump's nominees will face questions from senators Tuesday, while a third, Treasury nominee Scott Bessent, will get a committee vote.Former Rep. Doug Collins, an Air Force…
US investor and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent testifies before a Senate Finance Committee hearing on his nomination to be Secretary of the Treasury on January 16, 2025. ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP…
By KATELYN CARALLE SENIOR U.S. POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 07:56 EST, 16 January 2025 | Updated: 11:50 EST, 16 January 2025 The Senate will hold another flurry of confirmation hearings for…
A test for Trump’s cabinet pickFor businesses and markets, perhaps the most important of the hearings for the incoming Trump administration’s Cabinet picks starts on Thursday at 10:30 a.m. Eastern.Scott…
Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary, will face questions from lawmakers on Thursday about how he would manage a department at the center of the Trump…
Scott Bessent, the billionaire hedge fund manager whom President-elect Donald J. Trump picked to be his Treasury secretary, plans to divest from dozens of funds, trusts and investments in preparation…
President-elect Trump announced several appointments to his administration Thursday, including the team that will work with his nominee for the U.S. Treasury, Scott Bessent.In a post on Truth Social, Trump…
By CAROLINE GRAHAM Published: 17:53 EST, 23 November 2024 | Updated: 17:54 EST, 23 November 2024 Donald Trump has chosen a close friend of King Charles and Queen Camilla to…
Trump plans to nominate hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to serve as Treasury Secretary. He'll be tasked with moving big parts of the incoming president's agenda, including tax cuts and…
Scott Bessent speaks at the National Conservative Conference in Washington, D.C., on July 10, 2024. Bessent is Trump's nominee to be the next Treasury Secretary. DOMINIC GWINN/Middle East Images/AFP via…
