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Trump, Treasury and Scott Bessent

Reuters on MSN · 13h

Trump taps Scott Bessent for Treasury, capping long drama over choice

Bessent spent his career in finance and gives Wall Street an advocate for tax reform and deregulation. Some call his nomination a 'relief' and say it could reduce the chance of severe tariffs.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Trump Nominates Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary

"I am most pleased to nominate Scott Bessent to serve as the 79th Secretary of the Treasury of the United States," Trump said in a statement emailed to Newsweek. "Scott is widely respected as one of the World's foremost International Investors and Geopolitical and Economic Strategists. Scott's story is that of the American Dream."

Business Insider on MSN · 9h

Trump's pick for Treasury secretary shows there's a limit to Elon Musk's influence

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

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Trump raced to pick many Cabinet posts. He took more time to settle on a treasury secretary

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

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Who has Donald Trump picked for his Cabinet, federal agencies? What to know about them

In two weeks since winning the election, Trump has already named some of the positions, including the 'border czar' and chief ...

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Can Trump eliminate the Department of Education?

President-elect Donald Trump is pledging to close the Department of Education and shift control to states, but it's easier ...

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Trump’s treasury pick could give an indication of what he plans to do about tariffs

One of the top remaining vacancies in President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed Cabinet is his treasury secretary.

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