Musk, Trump and Scott Bessent

Musk backs Lutnick over Bessent as Trump’s Treasury secretary
Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk threw his support behind Howard Lutnick, chair and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, over Scott Bessent, founder of Key Square Group, as Treasury secretary in the next Trump administration in a post on the social platform X on Saturday.
The Inside Story Of Scott Bessent’s Ascent To Possible Treasury Secretary Nominee
Longtime hedge fund executive Scott Bessent, a South Carolina native, is one of a few names mentioned as possible U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee.
Elon Musk endorses Trump's transition co-chair Howard Lutnick for Treasury secretary
Elon Musk on Saturday endorsed Howard Lutnick, Trump-Vance transition co-chair, as his pick for Treasury secretary. Lutnick and Key Square Group founder and CEO Scott Bessent are reportedly top picks to run the Treasury Department.
Elon Musk throws his weight behind Howard Lutnick over Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary
Elon Musk said on X that Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick would "actually enact change" as President-elect Donald Trump's next Treasury secretary.
Musk backs Howard Lutnick as Treasury secretary and calls Scott Bessent ‘business-as-usual choice’
Business-as-usual is driving America bankrupt, so we need change," Musk said.
Scott Bessent of Charleston on Trump's shortlist for US Treasury secretary. Who is he?
Charleston philanthropist Scott Bessent has emerged as the leading candidate to lead U.S. monetary policy under incoming President Donald Trump. Who is he?
Scott Bessent, Howard Lutnick top treasury secretary picks: Adviser
Corey Lewandowski, a senior adviser to Donald Trump, tells "The Hill on NewsNation" the president-elect will announce his economic team next week
Trump’s Treasury secretary pick: Scott Bessent, Larry Kudlow or Howard Lutnick might get the job
Lutnick has been making hiring decisions as co-chair of Trump’s 2024 transition team, but he’s now a job candidate himself. Multiple published reports have said some Trump all
Elon Musk wants Trump to disrupt Wall Street with his Treasury pick
As Donald Trump privately considers his team to lead America’s economy during his term, Elon Musk has put his thumb on the ...
SCOTT BESSENT: Let's talk tariffs. It's time to revitalize Alexander Hamilton's favorite tool
Prior to the 16th Amendment, which authorized the individual income tax, tariffs had been one of the federal government’s ...
What To Know About Scott Bessent: Potential Trump Treasury Pick Founded Key Square Hedge Fund
A former executive at Democratic megadonor George Soros’ hedge fund, Bessent is some Trump advisors’ favored choice for ...
Scott Bessent Connection to George Soros Explained as Trump Mulls Cabinet
After decades working with Soros, a major Democratic donor, Bessent's shift to supporting Trump marks a notable political ...
Mar-a-Lago intrigue rises as Trump eyes treasury secretary pick
Hedge fund executive Scott Bessent is expected to meet with the president-elect on Friday. Transition co-chair Howard Lutnick is also seeking the post.
Who Trump could pick to replace Yellen at Treasury
President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Treasury Department appears to come down to Scott Bessent and Howard Lutnick.
Bessent Hails Trump Agenda as Candidates Vie for Treasury Post
Key Square Group LP founder Scott Bessent, one of the top contenders for Treasury secretary under Donald Trump, praised the ...
Musk’s sway over Trump could devastate electric vehicles — except his own
Elon Musk’s ascension as a top adviser to President-elect Donald Trump gives him tremendous power to sculpt the new ...