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

The hedge fund investor predicted last year that President-elect Donald J. Trump’s political fortunes were on the rise.

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

President-elect Donald Trump named billionaire Scott Bessent as his pick to serve as the next secretary of the Department of ...

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

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

Donald Trump on Friday said he would nominate Scott Bessent to be the 79th U.S. Treasury secretary and frontman for the ...

Ensuring the US doesn’t default on its obligations. Extending trillions of dollars in tax cuts before they expire.

Scott Bessent’s former colleagues and rivals see the prospective Treasury secretary as a thoughtful choice with a broad ...

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

President-elect Donald Trump announced his choice for a new Treasury secretary; the purported frontrunner for the job is ...