White House November 18 Bessent rules out Fed chair role, explains what lured Saudis' $1T investment deal Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed he’s not seeking the Federal Reserve chair role and praised President Trump after Saudi Arabia pledged nearly $1 trillion in U.S. investments.
Opinion November 5 When did MAGA become Make Argentina Great Again? President Donald Trump's "Farmers First" policy falls short as $40 billion Argentina bailout hurts American farmers amid trade war fallout and rising farm bankruptcies.
Government Shutdown November 3 Trump administration cites widespread misuse of SNAP as funding lapses during shutdown Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said she made it clear to states that 'no illegal aliens can use SNAP, zero, zero, zero'
Media October 27 Scott Bessent rejects NBC host’s narrative that Trump is to blame for ongoing shutdown U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent blamed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for prolonging the government shutdown, saying Democrats need to vote to reopen the government.
Politics October 14 Republican lawmakers demand Treasury probe CAIR over alleged Hamas ties and terrorism concerns Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., and Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., urged Treasury to probe CAIR’s alleged Hamas ties, warning its leadership and history raised national security concerns.
Opinion September 19 SEN RICK SCOTT, REP BYRON DONALDS: Trump and Bessent's IRS reform: Let’s end job-killing policies Trump's IRS reform under Scott Bessent targets Revenue Ruling 2014-14 and other Biden policies that hurt Florida families and job creators.
Donald Trump September 17 Trump and first lady to get King Charles' royal treatment at Windsor Castle President Donald Trump participated in a royal carriage procession with King Charles III at Windsor Castle as part of historic second state visit.
Scott Bessent September 9 IRS issues termination notice to top aide linked to Obama-era Tea Party targeting scandal EXCLUSIVE: A top aide to former Obama official Lois Lerner who targeted conservatives and conservative groups received a notice of proposed removal from the IRS, 91±¬ÁÏ Digital has learned.
Opinion August 29 Unlikely allies: Trump, Pelosi and the push to ban congressional stock trading Bipartisan legislation to prohibit congressional stock trading clears committee with support from Trump, Pelosi, and lawmakers across the political spectrum.
Mexican Cartel Violence August 13 US treasury sanctions 'brutally violent' cartel for timeshare fraud in tourist hotspot, warns Americans The Treasury Department is now warning current U.S.-based owners of timeshares and those considering the purchase of a Mexico-based timeshare, to conduct "appropriate due diligence."
Opinion July 24 Good economic data is bad news for Trump’s interest rate push U.S. fiscal situation with $37 trillion in debt makes Trump's push for 1% interest rates difficult despite strong consumer spending, as Treasury yields remain market-driven.