Scott Bessent, Treasury Secretary

Scott Bessent’s net worth: From hedge fund chief to US Treasury Secretary
Scott Bessent built a career managing billions of dollars, and he now serves as Treasury Secretary. Here’s how much he’s worth in 2025 and what types of assets he owns.
Scott Bessent wins Senate confirmation as US Treasury secretary
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will come bearing gifts when he meets Donald Trump on Thursday, hoping concessions on tariffs, fresh business deals and the prospect of cooperation on China will win the U.S. president's favor.
DOGE has saved around $50 billion: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
The Department of Government Efficiency has saved the government approximately $50 billion, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said. Bessent sat down with Fox News for an extended interview that aired o
DOGE says it’s saved $55 billion in federal spending, but data show it’s much less
Elon Musk has pledged that DOGE would provide “maximum transparency,” but its accounting raises questions about the reliability of their self-reporting and their level of accountability.
DOGE claims to have saved $55B by slashing U.S. federal workforce
The U.S. federal government purge led by Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has allegedly saved $55 billion largely through cutting jobs and contracts. Some government workers have resigned in protest over the restructuring moves and Musk’s access to sensitive data.
Five Former Treasury Secretaries: Our Democracy Is Under Siege
Robert Rubin, Lawrence Summers, Timothy Geithner, Jacob Lew and Janet Yellen are former Treasury secretaries.
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Donald Trump Says He Told U.S. Treasury to Stop Making New Pennies, Calling the Coin 'Wasteful'
Donald Trump has declared on his Truth Social platform on Sunday that he wants to cease production of the U.S. penny, writing ...
US Treasury to tap Musk ally for senior job, Washington Post says
Tom Krause, the deputy of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, is slated to become the financial assistant secretary of the U.S. Treasury Department, the Washington Post reported on Friday ...
Five former US Treasury secretaries: Our democracy is under siege
No effort was made while they were in office to unlawfully undermine the US’ financial commitments, said the writers. Read ...
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Bessent Wins Senate Confirmation to Be US Treasury Secretary
(Bloomberg) -- The US Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as the next secretary of the Treasury, becoming the chief economic spokesman for President Donald Trump and his sweeping agenda of tax cuts ...