Trump taps Scott Bessent for high-stakes Treasury chief: What to know
President-elect Trump on Friday selected Scott Bessent, the billionaire investor who continues to push for higher tariffs and a major shift in global trade activity, to be his Treasury secretary. Mr. Bessent made a profit as the founder of the hedge fund Key Square Group, which helped finance Mr. Trump's second campaign after decades of […]
Ex-F1 star Scott Speed talks sport’s popularity in America, transition to Rallycross
Las Vegas – Scott Speed has accomplished just about everything when it comes to auto racing. The Red Bull driver was one of the few American drivers to compete in F1. He raced on NASCAR ovals and won several championships in rallycross. Speed made 28 appearances for Scuderia Toro Rosso during the 2006-2007 season. He […]
Trump taps NFL player Scott Turner as head of HUD
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Scott Turner, a former NFL player and Texas congressman from 2013 to 2017, to head the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). “I am pleased to nominate Scott Turner, a native of Texas, to be Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD),” President Trump […]
Trump picks Scott Turner as secretary of Department of Housing and Urban Development
President-elect Trump has nominated Scott Turner to head the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Turner is director of the Center for Educational Opportunity, a former professional football player, and previously served as executive director of the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council (WHORC). “Mr. Scott is an NFL veteran who served as the […]
Trump Reveals Scott Bessent As Pick For Treasury Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump announced in a social media post Friday that he has nominated Scott Bessent to be the 79th Secretary of the Treasury. Bessent is the latest revelation in the former president's continued list of Cabinet nominees since his Nov. 5 election victory. In a post on Truth Social, President Trump said the billionaire […]
Donald Trump Nominates Investor Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has announced that he will nominate Scott Bessent, a prominent investor and CEO of Key Square Capital Management, to be Secretary of the Treasury. President Trump: “I am very pleased to nominate Scott Bessent as the 79th Secretary of the United States Treasury.'' wrote in a statement True Social Friday Night. “Scott […]
Trump to name hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to head Treasury Department
President-elect Donald Trump reportedly plans to nominate hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to head the Treasury Department. numerous sauce. Bessent, 62, founded the macro fund Key Square Group in 2015 and is openly gay. “I was totally rooting for President Trump. I was one of the few people on Wall Street who supported him.” President […]
Trump expected to name investor Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary pick
President-elect Trump is expected to tap hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary in his new administration, sources confirm to NewsNation. Bessent, the founder and CEO of the hedge fund Key Square Group, served as an economic advisor to the Trump campaign and often appears on economic talk shows to advocate for the president-elect's […]
Donald Trump to tap Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary, ending fierce battle for key job: sources
President-elect Donald Trump plans to nominate hedge fund tycoon Scott Bessent to be the next Secretary of the Treasury, four sources told The Post, marking the beginning of a fierce battle between Wall Street power players. This brought an end to the eventful race. Mr. Bessent “showed a favor” late Thursday during a meeting with […]
‘Great meeting’: Tim Scott reveals Trump’s ‘all in’ to help GOP protect majority in 2026 midterms
Sen. Tim Scott (South Carolina) is the new chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, as President-elect Trump assists him in his mission to protect and expand the Republican majority in the Senate. He said he is cooperating with the Mr. Scott was selected by his Republican colleagues last week to be the Senate Republican […]