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Scott Bessent, Trump and Senate

Senate confirms Scott Bessent as Trump’s Treasury secretary

Scott Bessent on Monday secured confirmation to lead the Department of the Treasury, putting President Trump’s top economic nominee in place ahead of a daunting GOP push to enact Trump’s

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Scott Bessent confirmed as treasury secretary, giving him a key role in extending Trump’s tax cuts

Bessent, a past supporter of Democrats who once worked for George Soros, has become an enthusiastic supporter of Trump.

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Scott Bessent wins Senate confirmation to become Treasury secretary

The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent on Monday to become the next Treasury secretary and enact the Trump administration's economic agenda of tax cuts and tariffs.

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Scott Bessent, hedge fund billionaire, is Trump's treasury secretary

Scott Bessent will lead President Donald Trump's financial agenda as treasury secretary. Bessent, a billionaire hedge fund manager, was confirmed in a 68 to 29 U.S. Senate vote on Monday and sworn in on Tuesday.

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Billionaire financier Bessent confirmed as Trump's treasury chief

Billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent won Senate approval Monday to become US Treasury secretary, placing him at the forefront of implementing Donald Trump's economic agenda -- which is already triggering global jitters.

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Live updates: House Republicans retreat to Florida; Senate to vote on Treasury nominee

Monday kicks off the second week of President Trump’s return to the White House, and it’s slated to be a busy one. House ...

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Confirmation hearings day 3 highlights: Doug Burgum, Scott Bessent and other Cabinet picks face Senate questions

In a new memo obtained by NBC News, Senate Finance Democratic tax staff found that Scott Bessent avoided over $950,000 of self-employment taxes.

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Trump’s Treasury Pick Vows to Give Back to the Rich in Bleak Hearing

Scott Bessent, Donald Trump’s nominee for treasury secretary, made it clear during his confirmation hearing Thursday that ...

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Credit cards, climate change and electric cars: Team Trump confirmation hearings

Trump's picks to lead four federal agencies testified without the flashes of anger that marked Pete Hegseth and Pam Bondi's ...

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Armed man arrested at Capitol after threatening to kill Trump cabinet members, police say

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man was arrested on weapons charges after he visited the U.S. Capitol on Monday and told ...

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Trump nominees Burgum, Bessent, Zeldin face confirmation hearings as witnesses support Bondi

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis revealed on Thursday ... after becoming a partner there following Trump's 2016 victory. Scott Bessent, President-elect Trump's pick to lead the Treasury Department ...

Trump fills his government with billionaires after running on a working-class message

The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, is overseeing a new Department of Government Efficiency. Billionaires or ...

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CBO projects US debt to grow $23.9 trillion in 10 years, not including costs of extending tax cuts

The national debt is slated to rise by $23.9 trillion over the next decade, a sum that does not include trillions of dollars ...

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