Scott Bessent, Howard Lutnick top treasury secretary picks

Elon Musk throws his weight behind Howard Lutnick over Scott Bessent for treasury secretary
Elon Musk said on X that Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick would "actually enact change" as President-elect Donald Trump's next treasury secretary.
The Inside Story Of Scott Bessent’s Ascent To Possible Treasury Secretary Nominee
Longtime hedge fund executive Scott Bessent, a South Carolina native, is one of a few names mentioned as possible U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee.
Scott Bessent, Howard Lutnick top treasury secretary picks: Adviser
tells “The Hill on NewsNation” the president-elect will announce his economic team next week. He also shared “the two candidates who have the best chance” of becoming treasury secretary: Howard Lutnick and Scott Bessent.
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 secretary pick: Scott Bessent, Larry Kudlow or Howard Lutnick might get the job
Lutnick has been making hiring decisions as co-chair of Trump’s 2024 transition team, but he’s now a job candidate himself. Multiple published reports have said some Trump all
Graham: Bessent would be ‘outstanding’ as Trump Treasury secretary
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said that Key Square Group founder Scott Bessent would be an “outstanding” choice as President-elect Trump’s Treasury secretary. “I think he’d be outstanding. He’s from South Carolina,
Elon Musk pushes Lutnick for Treasury
Elon Musk is backing Donald Trump’s transition co-chair Howard Lutnick to lead the Treasury Department, touting the ...
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 ...
SCOTT BESSENT: Let's talk tariffs. It's time to revitalize Alexander Hamilton's favorite tool
Prior to the 16th Amendment, which authorized the individual income tax, tariffs had been one of the federal government’s ...
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Bessent's Work for Soros Would Make Him An Asset for Trump
Lew Alcindor (a.k.a. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) and Bill Walton were all-time great college basketball players at UCLA, not to ...
Top Economic Jobs Are Next Up in Trump’s Frenetic Transition Process
The president-elect met with the investor Scott Bessent, seen as a front-runner to lead the Treasury Department.
Scott Bessent, they’re coming for you
Lago, where pro-tariff figures pushed back against the frontrunner for Treasury secretary, SCOTT BESSENT, who they view as ...
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 ...
Trump meets with Scott Bessent as Larry Kudlow withdraws from race for top economic roles
Fox Business host Larry Kudlow – who was earlier on Friday reported as a top contender for the position – told the ...
Mar-a-Lago intrigue rises as Trump eyes treasury secretary pick
Hedge fund executive Scott Bessent is expected to meet with the president-elect on Friday. Transition co-chair Howard Lutnick is also seeking the post.