Bessent’s reputation is that he is a “fiscal hawk,” and his stated goal is to cut the federal budget deficit roughly in half ...

Former Democratic megadonor John Morgan continued to express his outrage at how Democrats handled the 2024 election and once ...

Obama won most voters without a four-year college degree in his two presidential campaigns. Those majorities helped him win ...

The early reviews for Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent from Wall Street are in — and they're positive. But now the ...

Donald Trump on Friday said he would nominate Scott Bessent to be the 79th U.S. Treasury secretary and frontman for the ...

The hedge fund investor predicted last year that President-elect Donald J. Trump’s political fortunes were on the rise.

Bessent has ties to the Democratic Party and donated to the presidential campaigns of Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and Al ...

The business community expects Bessent to work closely with business leaders, as well as policymakers from both sides of the ...

On Friday Donald Trump announced hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as his treasury secretary nominee, which if confirmed by Congress would give him one of the most powerful offices within the incoming ...

On Nov. 23, 1996, a hijacker forced Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 to fly until it ran out of fuel. The aircraft crashed into ...

President-elect Donald Trump on Friday announced he had asked Scott Bessent, a hedge fund executive and top fundraiser to his ...

From Fox News alumni to a retired professional wrestling performer, these are the most and least likely of Trump’s picks to ...