5 hours ago Hedge fund chief and tariff fan Scott Bessent to lead Treasury under Trump

Hedge fund chief and tariff fan Scott Bessent to lead Treasury under Trump  Nebraska Examiner

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6 hours ago Hedge fund manager Scott Bessent is Trump's pick for treasury secretary

Trump plans to nominate hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to serve as Treasury Secretary. He'll be tasked with moving big parts of the incoming president's agenda, including tax cuts and tariffs.

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6 hours ago Trump nominates Russ Vought for White House budget director once again

Vought was one of the architects of the conservative agenda known as Project 2025 and served as budget director during President-elect Donald Trump's first term in office.

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6 hours ago Trump transition live updates: Scott Bessent offered treasury secretary job

President-elect Donald Trump is continuing to announce his picks for top jobs inside his administration.

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7 hours ago Trump nominates Wall Street investor Scott Bessent as treasury secretary

President-elect Trump nominated Bessent, a former protégé of George Soros to be his next treasury secretary.

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