Treasury Secretary Bessent downplayed his reported feud with Bill Pulte, saying he called to congratulate him on his new role leading intelligence.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is back on Capitol Hill to testify before the House Ways and Means Committee on the department’s priorities, one day after he refused to say whether President Donald Trump and his family would still get immunity from IRS audits after the administration abandoned plans for a $1.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) put Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on the hot seat Wednesday over President Donald Trump's unprecedented stock trading, demanding to know whether the White House should face the same scrutiny Bessent himself once said Congress deserved.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that authorizing the new currency will be up to lawmakers on Capitol Hill, but that "we've created the bill" because "we have to be prepared."

The Trump administration has doubled down on Donald Trump’s threats against Oman. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned Thursday that Washington “will not tolerate any effort to impose a tolling system in the Strait of Hormuz.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. President-elect Donald Trump has named hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as the next U.S. Treasury secretary, ending weeks of ...