Musk, Trump and Scott Bessent

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.
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.
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.
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?
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
Graham: Bessent would be ‘outstanding’ as Trump Treasury secretary
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said that Key Square Group founder Scott Bessent would be an “outstanding” choice as President-elect Trump’s Treasury secretary. “I think he’d be outstanding. He’s from South Carolina,
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: Bessent or Lutnick? Support for tariffs looks key.
Trump appears to be choosing between hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent and Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick, though other names remain in the mix as well for the job.
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 ...
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 ...
Elon Musk pushes Lutnick for Treasury
Elon Musk is backing Donald Trump’s transition co-chair Howard Lutnick to lead the Treasury Department, touting the ...
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 ...
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Bessent's Work for Soros Would Make Him An Asset for Trump
Lew Alcindor (a.k.a. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) and Bill Walton were all-time great college basketball players at UCLA, not to ...
Trump meets with Scott Bessent as Larry Kudlow withdraws from race for top economic roles
Fox Business host Larry Kudlow – who was earlier on Friday reported as a top contender for the position – told 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 ...
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.