In the second MAGA Administration, the hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent will have the job of acting as a voice of reason.

Bessent was once described as the "protege" of billionaire George Soros, who he worked for over the course of decades.

If confirmed, Bessent would runn the department that manages the nation's finances as well as its tax agency, the Internal ...

If confirmed, Bessent will be tasked with implementing any tax cuts a Republican-controlled Congress may pursue.

Donald Trump will nominate Scott Bessent to replace Janet Yellen as Treasury secretary, with markets buoyed by comments on ...

Trump's transition team is searching for a new treasury secretary candidate amid a deadlock between the two front-runners.

President-elect Donald Trump added former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh and billionaire Marc Rowan to the list of ...

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent, a hedge fund manager and his longtime economic advisor, for the ...

Scott Bessent, the founder of the Connecticut-based hedge fund Key Square Group, had been making a full-court press for the ...

Donald Trump has narrowed the search for his next major cabinet secretary after tapping Howard Lutnick to lead another ...

Bessent, if confirmed, would be the first out member of the LGBTQ+ community to lead the department. His nomination still ...