Treasury, Scott Bessent and Trump

Bessent or Lutnick? Support for tariffs looks key as Trump weighs Treasury pick
Trump appears to be choosing between hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent and Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick, though other names remain in the mix as well for the job.
Scott Bessent reportedly top candidate for Treasury secretary during Trump admin
Key Square Capital Management CEO Scott Bessent joined 'Fox & Friends' to discuss President-elect Donald Trump's vision for the economy and how he could be a good fit to serve during a second Trump term.
Polymarket users are betting on Scott Bessent to be Trump’s treasury secretary
The prediction market Polymarket had Donald Trump favored to win the presidential election, and then he became the president-elect, again. Now people are betting on who will be his pick for secretary of the U.
What To Know About Scott Bessent: Potential Trump Treasury Pick Founded Key Square Hedge Fund
A former executive at Democratic megadonor George Soros’ hedge fund, Bessent is some Trump advisors’ favored choice for arguably the top U.S. economic post after John Paulson dropped out of contention.
Scott Bessent of Charleston on Trump's shortlist for US Treasury secretary. Who is he?
Charleston philanthropist Scott Bessent has emerged as the leading candidate to lead U.S. monetary policy under incoming President Donald Trump. Who is he?
Trump's Treasury pick: Lutnick now a top contender alongside Bessent, sources say
Billionaire banker Howard Lutnick has emerged as a serious contender alongside investor Scott Bessent for the top Treasury job in the new Trump administration, two sources familiar with the matter said,
Possible Treasury Pick Bessent Says Economy Could Look A Lot Worse—Soon
In a recent interview, the hedge fund executive discussed how the current U.S. economic growth is “government induced” and why federal debt is out of control.
Scott Bessent – Is The Trump Treasury Secretary Potential Pick Good For Crypto?
Scott Bessent is reportedly a heavy favorite in Trump's final list of potential individuals to lead the U.S. Treasury – who is he and will his views have an impact on Bitcoin and the broader crypto industry?
Trump’s Bold Treasury Pick Shocks Supporters: ‘Soros-Funded Scott Bessent Tapped for Secretary'
President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly planning to nominate Scott Bessent, a prominent hedge fund manager with past ties to billionaire George Soros, as Secretary of the Treasury. The unexpected choice has
Bessent Hails Trump Agenda as Candidates Vie for Treasury Post
Key Square Group LP founder Scott Bessent, one of the top contenders for Treasury secretary under Donald Trump, praised the ...
Scott Bessent Connection to George Soros Explained as Trump Mulls Cabinet
After decades working with Soros, a major Democratic donor, Bessent's shift to supporting Trump marks a notable political ...
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Axios interview: Treasury frontrunner Scott Bessent, Wall Street's "quiet killer"
Scott Bessent, the frontrunner to be President-elect Trump's Treasury secretary, tells Axios criticism by Nobel economists ...
Bessent in focus for US Treasury secretary after Paulson exits race
Billionaire investor John Paulson said on Tuesday he was dropping out of contention for U.S. Treasury secretary in Donald ...
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Trump's potential Treasury pick gives vision for economy: Get ready for 'golden age'
Though he’s previously made a name for himself on Wall Street working for billionaire Democrat megadonor George Soros, Key ...
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Trump Transition Co-Chair Makes Late Play for Treasury Secretary
President Biden welcomed President-elect Donald Trump to the White House, four years after Trump refused to concede the 2020 ...
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Scott Bessent, they’re coming for you
Trump economic advisers on Tuesday convened at Mar-a-Lago, where pro-tariff figures pushed back against the frontrunner for ...
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Betting markets suggest Trump will pick pro-crypto adviser to lead Treasury
Scott Bessent, the founder and CEO of investment firm Key Square Group who previously taught at Yale University, has been ...