Gay MSNBC host Jonathan Capehart said he’s ‘conflicted’ by Trump move to pick Scott Bessent for Treasury
Jonathan Capehart is a Washington Post opinion writer who moonlights as host of "The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart" on Comcast-owned MSNBC.
Trump nominates Scott Bessent as treasury secretary; picks Russ Vought to lead budget office
President-elect Trump nominated Scott Bessent, the founder and CEO of global macro investment firm Key Square Group, for treasury secretary.
Trump names Scott Bessent to be Treasury secretary, with a clear deregulation agenda
Hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, named by Donald Trump on Friday as his nominee for Treasury Secretary, has a clear mandate to deregulate the financial markets should he take the helm.
Donald Trump chooses hedge fund executive Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary
The founder of Key Square Group was deemed a strong favorite to lead the Treasury Department, along with several other contenders.
Trump picks Key Square Group CEO Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary, Chavez-DeRemer as Labor Secretary
Days after claiming a resounding victory in US elections 2024, Donald Trump has announced he will nominate investor Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary. Bessent is an American investor, philanthropist,
Musk backs Lutnick over Bessent as Trump’s Treasury secretary
Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk threw his support behind Howard Lutnick, chair and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, over Scott Bessent, founder of Key Square Group, as Treasury secretary in the
Who Is Scott Bessent? Wall Street Is Delighted by Trump’s Treasury Pick
When Donald Trump announced Friday that hedge fund manager Scott Bessent was his pick for Treasury secretary, there was a massive sigh of relief from the markets, with the yield on the 10-year Treasury falling sharply (a sign that investors think Bessent will help keep inflation cool) and the stock market getting a little bump.
Here’s what Trump’s pick of Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary means for taxes, interest rates and more
Treasury Yields Drop As Markets React To Trump’s Pick Of Scott Bessent For Treasury Secretary
U.S. Treasury yields dropped Monday as markets reacted to President-elect Donald Trump's selection of Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary and anticipated key inflation data later this week. Bessent is the founder of Key Square Group and is expected to support Trump's economic goals with gradual tariffs and pro-business policies while prioritizing market stability.
Scott Bessent’s hedge fund has seen up-and-down returns
Key Square Group, the hedge fund started by Scott Bessent in 2015, has seen its assets under management drop sharply over the ...
Scott Bessent’s Net Worth 2024: A Look at How Much Money He’s Earned
The founder of hedge fund Key Square Capital Management has been announced as Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury Secretary.
What Trump's pick for Treasury secretary could mean for global markets
Strategists regard hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, founder of Connecticut-based investment firm Key Square Group, as a ...
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Trump taps Scott Bessent for high-stakes Treasury chief: What to know
Bessent raked in profits as the founder of hedge fund Key Square Group, and he helped finance Trump’s second campaign ...
Donald Trump Announces Flurry of New Appointments: Full List
Donald Trump capped off a busy week with a slew of new appointments on Friday, including several major positions in his ...