Democratic senators have grilled three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks during their confirmation hearings. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday had the second of two confirmation hearings for h ...

Bessent received a bachelor's degree from Yale University in 1984. After graduating, Bessent worked at Brown Brothers Harriman and Kynikos Associates. [5] In 1991, Bessent began working at Soros Fund ...

Donald Trump's team say the pause in some federal assistance still applies, but the withdrawal of the memo has sparked ...

The U.S. Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as the next secretary of the Treasury, becoming the chief economic spokesman for President Donald Trump and his sweeping agenda of tax cuts, deregulation and ...

Shrugging off fears prompted by Chinese AI firm DeepSeek, Dutch computer chip equipment maker ASML on Wednesday reported ...

President-elect Donald Trump (R) announced former U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) as his nominee for secretary of transportation on November 18, 2024. This presidential appointment requires Senate ...

Trump continues his crackdown on illegal immigration and takes executive action on federal aid and DEI initiatives.

As Treasury Secretary and one of Trump’s top economic advisers, Bessent will be responsible for helping to implement his economic policy agenda, including efforts to impose broad-based tariffs and ...

Report TRUMP FIRST 100 DAYS © Mark Schiefelbein, Associated PressTrump provokes a firestorm with federal freeze PRESIDENT ...

Billionaire hedge fund manager and Donald Trump nominee Scott Bessent won Senate approval on Monday to become US Treasury ...

Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury secretary, will step into the spotlight this week, with the Senate Finance Committee scheduled to start his confirmation ...