President-elect Donald Trump nominated Scott Bessent as ... following Pete Buttigieg. Bessent, 62, now resides in his home state of South Carolina with his husband, John Freeman, a former New ...

Hedge fund manager Scott Bessent — who has vowed to crack down on off-the-rails federal spending and help avert a “crushing ...

Scott Bessent has a presumptive spot in Donald Trump‘s cabinet when he takes office. After the Republican nominated Bessent to be the new U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, voters were eager to ...

From his years working for George Soros to his role as a key economic advisor to Trump, Bessent has extensive if contradictory Wall Street experience.

The Senate voted Monday as Senate Republicans work to quickly install President Trump's picks for top administration posts.

Ahead of his confirmation hearing for Treasury, billionaire hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent outlined holdings that could pose a conflict of interest and said he would divest.

After Trump won the election in November, Bessent won an unusually public – and messy – contest to be nominated for the Treasury Secretary role. His husband and children sat behind Bessent at ...

The U.S. Senate confirmed Scott Bessent Monday to serve ... the Democrat was running for president in 2000. Bessent brought his husband and two children to his confirmation hearing.

After Trump won the election in November, Bessent won an unusually public – and messy – contest to be nominated for the Treasury Secretary role. His husband and children sat behind Bessent at today's ...