November 22, 2024 - President-elect Donald Trump announces Bessent as his pick to serve as the next secretary of the Department of the Treasury. January 27, 2025 - In a 68-29 vote, the Senate confirms ...

If Bessent’s sexual identity ever comes up, it’s as a passing historical footnote — he’s the first out LGBTQ person to serve ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unpacks the power tariffs have in world negotiations on 'Kudlow.' Trump signs 'No Men in Women's Sports' executive order ...

The Trump administration proposed ending Russia's war in Ukraine by intertwining Ukraine's economy with the United States.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Elon Musk and his government efficiency team are not "tinkering" with any federal payment data. He says the group does important work. Bessent also talks about ...

The U.S. Treasury's payment system remains unaffected by Elon Musk's government efficiency team. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed that any halting of payments would occur at the department ...

The tax-collecting agency has thousands of special agents in its criminal-investigation division.

For years, Republicans, including President Donald Trump, have railed against the IRS and its cadre of armed agents.

On January 26, a suspect surrendered to Capitol Police in Washington, D.C. The 24-year-old confessed to driving from ...

While some, like Secretary of State Marco Rubio, sailed through, others, like Attorney General Pam Bondi, saw their ...

He was serving as acting head of the department until Scott Bessent’s confirmation as treasury secretary ... but I don’t ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the so-called cop on the beat protecting Americans from financial abuse, is now under strict orders to do nothing.