Bessent received a bachelor's degree from Yale University in 1984. After graduating, Bessent worked at Brown Brothers Harriman and Kynikos Associates. [5] In 1991, Bessent began working at Soros Fund ...

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The Senate voted 59 to 34 to confirm Ms. Noem, the governor of South Dakota, as the new head of the Homeland Security ...

During his Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday, Scott Bessent, Donald Trump’s choice for US treasury secretary, signalled a willingness to resume trade negotiations with China and defended ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Treasury nominee Scott Bessent on Thursday faced ... Lindsey Graham, who said the U.S. needs a treasury secretary “who knows what he’s doing, has the trust of ...

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent, a hedge fund manager and his longtime economic advisor, for the position of Treasury Secretary. If confirmed, Bessent, who is married to ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – The Senate Finance Committee grilled President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for Treasury Secretary Thursday. Scott Bessent, a South Carolina billionaire hedge fund ...

Who: Scott Bessent Nominated for: Secretary of Treasury You might know them from: The longtime investor and hedge fund manager was little known outside of Wall Street until he became one of the ...

After Trump won the election in November, Bessent won an unusually public – and messy – contest to be nominated for the Treasury Secretary role. His husband and children sat behind Bessent at ...