The Labour grandee, now flying to the US as ambassador, enjoys previously overlooked connections to the president’s inner ...

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

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters the fund would ... Black, a managing partner at investment firm Fortinbras Enterprises, is the son of Leon Black, the co-founder of asset management ...

A Trump administration lawyer claimed Monday billionaire Elon Musk isn’t exercising any “authority” over the federal ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters the fund would be set up within ... Black, a managing partner at investment firm Fortinbras Enterprises, is the son of Leon Black, the co-founder of ...

After graduating from Yale, Bessent held positions at Brown Brothers Harriman, Olayan Group and Kynikos Associates. 1991-2000 ...

Treasury Secretary designee Scott Bessent’s nomination advanced past a key Senate committee Tuesday, teeing up his likely confirmation with a full floor vote in the coming days. The Senate ...

By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington The Senate on Monday voted 68 to 29 to confirm Scott Bessent to be President Trump’s Treasury secretary, putting in place the new administration’s ...

Hedge fund manager Scott Bessent — who has vowed to crack down on off-the-rails federal spending and help avert a “crushing $4 trillion tax hike” on Americans by year’s end — was ...

The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Scott Bessent to be President Donald Trump's Treasury secretary, giving the billionaire hedge fund manager a central role in shaping the new administration's ...

But the agency has since been targeted by trade groups who unsuccessfully argued that the CFPB's funding violated the U.S. Constitution, and more recently by conservative figures including X owner and ...

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 ...