The Senate on Monday was a huge hedge fund manager, President Trump's Finance Secretary, and confirmed his investor Scott Bessent, making him the best LGBTQ employee in the history of the country.
The Senate voted for 68-29 on Monday evening, confirmed the 62-year-old Bessent, and led the Ministry of Finance. He is the first public and LGBTQ person who holds his fifth position alongside the presidential position.
Vessent was confirmed after the former Transport Secretary Pete Batty Gieg, who won the Senate confirmation in 2021, was the first public and LGBTQ cabinet officials. 。
Bessent, who was identified as the Secretary of Finance, has undergone one of the highest administrative economic offices in Japan and the largest cabinet position.
Former New York Prosecutor John Freeman, the husband of Bessent, attended a hearing with two children this month. “The Ultimate Citizen's Lesson,” Bessent was rather greeted by his opening greeting.
Bessent, a graduate of Yale University, was amazed To school alumni magazines In 2015, how much of gay rights has progressed over his lifetime?
“When we graduated in 1984 and died in AIDS, 30 years later, I would have been legally married, and we would have two children by giving birth. He would not believe you, “he said.
Charles Moran, a log cabin Republican member, a conservative LGBTQ rights organization, is an individual and his government who share his government, regardless of population statistics, regarding Bessent's nomination and subsequent confirmation of the Senate. He said that it reflects the intention of Trump to meet.
He referred to Tammy Blues, a spokesman of the State Ministry of State, a gay radio host and conservative political commentator, and Grenel chosen by Trump in December as a special mission.
Susie Wils, Chief of Staff of Trump, is the first woman, and the 27 -year -old White House spokeswoman Caroline Ribit is the youngest in the United States.
“He hopes that most, most qualified people, regardless of gender, gender, sexual orientation, or religion, will serve in these positions,” he recently announced a deviation from the organization. Moran said. “We have a record level of diversity, not because of the most qualified people, not for diversity.”
Posting Social platform XTrump's White House stated that confirmation of Bessent on Monday reflects Trump's “dedication to restoring economic strength and stability.”
“We need a candidate for all levels of the government and candidates for LGBTQ+,” said Kelly Robinson, president of the human rights campaign, the largest LGBTQ Advoca Sea Group in Japan. LGBTQ Americans hoped that a candidate like Scott Basent would step up to the community.
Bessent confirms that there is a possibility of a human rights campaign that approved the President of former Vice President Camara Harris. Public accusation Trump's announcement in 2022 is seeking the second phase to “cross a passage to proceed with equality.”
Nevertheless, Robinson, who has led an organization since 2022, said, “It will be a tough road.”
“Donald Trump and his White House are a threat to LGBTQ+people, as proved by Donald Trump's previous administration and his project 2025 Agenda,” said Robinson. 。 “That will be the future of the next few days, months, and several years.”
On January 20, Trump signed a presidential order that recognized only the two gender of men and women during the first hour of inauguration, expanding the non -discriminatory protection of LGBTQ people, and Transgender Americans are public. Returned another person signed by former President Biden who allowed to serve. Army.
Another presidential decree that suspends foreign aid can have extensive results in programs such as the President's emergency plan for AIDS rescue.
Trump is expected to revive the policy that has been implemented in 2017 and sign an administrative order on Monday, when the troops are banned from the army.
