Vietnam’s deputy prime minister held high-level talks in Washington with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce ...

President Donald Trump prioritized loyalty as he built out a team for his second term, surrounding himself with people who ...

One of the most prominent figures to feel the brunt of the market downturn is Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. When he joined the administration, Bessent's net worth was estimated at $521 million.

Peter Aitken is a Newsweek Politics Editor based in New York. His focus is domestic U.S. politics, but he has experience covering Foreign Affairs, Business and Technology. Peter joined Newsweek in ...