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 ...

Ryan English, 24, was carrying makeshift explosives and knives near the U.S. Capitol building on Monday, police charge in ...

A past supporter of Democrats who worked for George Soros, Bessent was an enthusiastic supporter of Trump's reelection, hosting a series of fundraisers that drew tens of millions of dollars. He is one ...

The dollar extended its gains after President Donald Trump said he favors imposing “much bigger” tariffs than suggested by ...

President Donald Trump has been talking about tariffs for so long that it feels like we know exactly what’s coming. But we ...

Three U.S. Army soldiers were onboard a BlackHawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet near Ronald Reagan Washington ...

The US Senate has confirmed Scott Bessent as the head of the Department of the Treasury. The candidate secured votes from most of the chamber, including 23 Democrats. Bessent, a well-known financier, ...

Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury secretary, will step into the spotlight this week, with the Senate Finance Committee scheduled to start his confirmation ...

President Trump's nominees for top posts in his administration are gearing up for their Senate confirmation hearings, which ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent on Monday to serve as President Donald Trump's ...

The US Senate has confirmed billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to be the 79th US Treasury Secretary.

The US Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as the next secretary of the Treasury, becoming the chief economic spokesman for US ...