Scott Bessent on Monday secured confirmation to lead the Department of the Treasury, putting President Trump’s top economic ...
Scott Bessent is set to take the office as the US Treasury Secretary in President Donald Trump’s administration team.
Bessent, a past supporter of Democrats who once worked for George Soros, has become an enthusiastic supporter of Trump.
The US Senate has confirmed billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to be the 79th US Treasury Secretary.
The Senate voted 68-29 on Monday to confirm Bessent, who was President Donald Trump’s pick to succeed former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.