Scott Bessent Shares Findings of Treasury Investigation into Violent Left Groups
Following the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, the Treasury Department has amassed a significant amount of data regarding funding linked to violent leftist groups, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. President Donald Trump labeled Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization on September 17. This declaration came just a week after Kirk was […]
Scott Bessent believes Trump’s meeting with the Chinese president will proceed despite the threat of a 100% tariff.
Trump’s Meeting with Xi Jinping Still on, Says Treasury Secretary In Washington, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent mentioned on Monday that President Donald Trump’s meeting with China’s President Xi Jinping is still set to occur, despite Trump’s recent threats of imposing 100% tariffs. Trump expressed that there “seems to be no reason” for the summit, initially […]
US purchases Argentine pesos and establishes a $20 billion swap agreement, Bessent states.
Bessent encourages community bank leaders to take proactive steps.
Community Banks and the Future of Finance Looking to the future, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent mentioned on Thursday that community banks that adapt to technology and modern financial practices will stand out in the coming decade, potentially bringing a new generation into finance. Bessent shared his thoughts during a discussion with Fed Vice Chair for […]
Scott Bessent is now part of the initiative to reveal the sources of funding for Antifa-related violence, according to Karoline Leavitt.
Update on ANTIFA Funding Investigation White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt has provided an update on the Trump administration’s initiative to investigate potential financial backers of ANTIFA, the group often associated with violence in the United States. Previously, President Donald Trump had instructed officials to leverage federal resources to identify those funding ANTIFA activities. “We […]
Bessent Appoints Social Security Chief Frank Bisignano as the IRS’s First CEO
Treasury Secretary Scott Becent, who is also serving as a member of the Internal Revenue Service committee, has appointed Frank Vignano, the director of the Social Security Office and former CEO of the IRS, to a new leadership position. This change aims to modernize tax agencies and enhance customer service. This decision is a significant […]
Treasury Secretary Bessent expresses disappointment over the shutdown, claiming Democrats are negotiating like ‘terrorists’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent expressed concerns on Thursday about the potential negative impact of government shutdowns on economic growth, attributing the blame to Democrats for the ongoing dispute. During an appearance on CNBC’s “Scoobox,” he noted, “This isn’t an effective way to engage in debate; it could lead to a government shutdown and a drop […]
Bessent cautions that a shutdown might damage GDP: ‘A blow to working America’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent expressed concerns on Thursday about the potential economic impact of a government shutdown, saying it could hinder growth and affect workers across the nation. “This isn’t a productive way to negotiate; it could lead to a government closure and a decrease in GDP,” Bessent remarked during an interview on CNBC. He […]
‘Surprising Development’: Scott Bessent ‘Sort Of’ Supports Socialist Mamdani Leading New York City
Debate Over Socialism in New York Trump’s former officials have suggested that the socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani could create a significant disruption, potentially addressing various issues facing New York City. This perspective was highlighted in a recent profile of Mamdani by Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent, which appeared in Vanity Fair. Bescent offered some intriguing insights […]
Bessent: US investments in Argentina could depend on the outcomes of the elections
Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent has put forward a plan to attract investments in Argentina from several major companies in the United States. In a social media post on Wednesday, Bescent shared some of the measures the U.S. is undertaking to bolster Argentina’s economy and financial sector. These include an undisclosed amount of liability, a commitment […]