Trump picked Scott Bessent for Treasury

Trump has vilified George Soros. He just picked the Jewish billionaire’s protege for Treasury Secretary.
Scott Bessent is Donald Trump's pick for Treasury secretary. Bessent was a protege of Jewish billionaire George Soros. – The Forward
Trump picked Scott Bessent for Treasury despite ties to Democratic megadonor George Soros
Before he was chosen to be President-elect Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary, and before he founded his hedge fund, Scott Bessent worked at Soros Fund Management, founded by prolific Democratic Party donor and billionaire George Soros.
Trump’s Treasury pick and former Soros money manager Scott Bessent’s hedge fund reaped windfall during 2022 downturn
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury Secretary operates a hedge fund that reaped a massive windfall two years ago — even as global markets sagged.
Billionaire Scott Bessent, who once worked for George Soros, is Trump's pick for Treasury secretary. Who is he?
Donald Trump picked Scott Bessent to serve as Treasury secretary Friday. Scott Bessent is the founder of the investment firm Key Square Capital Management and has emerged one of the most prominent fundraisers to Donald Trump.
Scott Bessent, a former Soros money manager, is Donald Trump's pick to lead the U.S. Treasury
U.S. president-elect Donald Trump announced Friday that he'll nominate former George Soros money manager Scott Bessent, an advocate for deficit reduction, to serve as his next treasury secretary.
Scott Bessent's rise through finance to the US Treasury
Investor Scott Bessent has spent his career in finance, working for macro investment billionaire George Soros and noted short seller Jim Chanos, as well as running his own hedge fund.
Trump says he will nominate former George Soros money manager Scott Bessent to lead the Treasury Department
WASHINGTON -- Trump says he will nominate former George Soros money manager Scott Bessent to lead the Treasury Department.
What is Scott Bessent's net worth?
In the hedge fund industry, Bessent is respected for his consistent track record and his ability to maintain strong relationships with key figures like George Soros. His success in transitioning from managing one of the world's most famous investment portfolios to building his own successful firm has cemented his position as a significant figure in the global investment community.
Who is Scott Bessent? What you need to know about Trump's Treasury secretary pick.
If confirmed, Bessent would runn the department that manages the nation's finances as well as its tax agency, the Internal Revenue Service.
Trump’s Treasury pick boosts stock market
Now is one of the stronger times of the year for stocks. pic.twitter.com/Hh4kA7xx6V — Ryan Detrick, CMT (@RyanDetrick) November 26, 2024 The stock market rallied on Monday as investors reacted positively to President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary.
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