Bessent lists five finalists for Fed chair job and Trump says decision coming before the end of the year

Speaking to reporters on Air Force One, Bessent said the finalists are current Fed Governors Christopher Waller and Michelle ...

Scott Bessent: Canada's Reagan ad is 'propaganda,' part of a psy-op

Scott Bessent said Ontario's anti-tariff ad, featuring quotes from Ronald Reagan, was "propaganda" aimed at swaying public ...

Bessent says troops will start going without pay by Nov. 15 if shutdown continues

The Trump administration has moved money around to pay troops, but the financial juggling act can't go on much longer, ...

Bessent Peddles Wild Theory on Trump’s White House Destruction

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the complete demolition of the White House East Wing, claiming that historic ...

Bessent says he’s a soybean farmer: ‘I have felt this pain too’

President Trump’s tariff battle with China has hit soybean farmers particularly hard. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he feels their pain. “In case you don’t know it, I’m actually a soybean ...

“I’ve felt pain too”: Bessent claims to be a soybean farmer while defending Trump trade war

According to his financial disclosure, Bessent owns farmland in North Dakota that he leases to farmers for up to $1 million ...
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‘You Know It, Kristen!’: Scott Bessent Calls Out NBC Host’s Cherry Picking Economic Numbers

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called out NBC host Kristen Welker for cherry-picking inflation data during a Sunday ...

Treasury Secretary Awkwardly Dodges Questions On Trump Jacking Up Canada Tariffs Because Reagan Ad Made Him Angry

Scott Bessent was confronted, Sunday, about the idea that President Donald Trump increased tariffs on Canada because of a TV ...