Trump, Scott Bessent

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 arguably the top U.S. economic post after John Paulson dropped out of contention.
Polymarket users are betting on Scott Bessent to be Trump’s treasury secretary
The prediction market Polymarket had Donald Trump favored to win the presidential election, and then he became the president-elect, again. Now people are betting on who will be his pick for secretary of the U.
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 pick: Lutnick now a top contender alongside Bessent, sources say
Billionaire banker Howard Lutnick has emerged as a serious contender alongside investor Scott Bessent for the top Treasury job in the new Trump administration, two sources familiar with the matter said,
Polymarket predicts an 88% chance of Trump picking pro-Bitcoin Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary
Polymarket predicts an 88% chance of pro-Bitcoin Scott Bessent leading US crypto policy under Trump, highlighting strategic shifts.
Trump’s Bold Treasury Pick Shocks Supporters: ‘Soros-Funded Scott Bessent Tapped for Secretary'
President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly planning to nominate Scott Bessent, a prominent hedge fund manager with past ties to billionaire George Soros, as Secretary of the Treasury. The unexpected choice has
Scott Bessent – Is The Trump Treasury Secretary Potential Pick Good For Crypto?
Scott Bessent is reportedly a heavy favorite in Trump's final list of potential individuals to lead the U.S. Treasury – who is he and will his views have an impact on Bitcoin and the broader crypto industry?
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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Axios interview: Treasury frontrunner Scott Bessent, Wall Street's "quiet killer"
Scott Bessent, the frontrunner to be President-elect Trump's Treasury secretary, tells Axios criticism by Nobel economists ...
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Possible Treasury Pick Bessent Says Economy Could Look A Lot Worse—Soon
Scott Bessent, the founder of hedge fund Key Square Management, paints a grimmer picture. The 62-year-old investor, whose name has been floated as a potential U.S. Treasury Secretary in a second ...
Charleston resident Scott Bessent on Trump's shortlist for U.S. Treasury secretary. Who is he?
Charleston philanthropist Scott Bessent has emerged as the leading candidate to lead U.S. monetary policy under incoming ...
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Trump Transition Co-Chair Makes Late Play for Treasury Secretary
President Biden welcomed President-elect Donald Trump to the White House, four years after Trump refused to concede the 2020 ...
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Scott Bessent, they’re coming for you
Trump economic advisers on Tuesday convened at Mar-a-Lago, where pro-tariff figures pushed back against the frontrunner for ...
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Betting markets suggest Trump will pick pro-crypto adviser to lead Treasury
Scott Bessent, the founder and CEO of investment firm Key Square Group who previously taught at Yale University, has been ...
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ETFs in the White House? Ex-Soros CIO Eyed for Treasury
Trump’s transition team is talking with Scott Bessent, Soros Fund Management's ex-investment chief and founder of hedge ...