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Scott Bessent Made His Way Into Trump's Inner Circle

Trump's Treasury pick Bessent won’t discriminate on tax cheats, vows fairness

Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent testified in his confirmation hearing that he won't discriminate in tax enforcement and will ensure the IRS has the tools needed for audits.

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Trump treasury pick Scott Bessent calls for stronger Russia sanctions, Fed independence at confirmation panel

Scott Bessent, tapped by Donald Trump to be treasury secretary, faced sharp questions from Democrats and Republicans on tax policy, tariffs, China, Russia sanctions and the IRS.

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Trump Era Will Usher 'Economic Golden Age,' Treasury Pick Scott Bessent

Nominee for U.S. Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, is expected to declare during his confirmation that Trump will usher in "a new economic golden age."

US Treasury nominee Scott Bessent faces sharp questions from Democrats at confirmation hearing

Bessent told lawmakers that President-elect Donald Trump has an opportunity to unleash 'a new economic golden age' ...

Bessent is OK with IRS-run tax-filing platform — at least this year

The first question from Sen. Ron Wyden, the ranking Democrat, is about the future of IRS Direct File. The program provides a way for people to file their taxes for free and is available in 25 states ...

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Scott Bessent backs Fed independence, dollar, sanctions on Russian oil

Asked whether Congress should abandon the federal debt ceiling, Bessent said that if Trump requested that, he would work with ...

Confirmation hearings day 3 highlights: Doug Burgum, Scott Bessent and other Cabinet picks face Senate questions

In a new memo obtained by NBC News, Senate Finance Democratic tax staff found that Scott Bessent avoided over $950,000 of ...

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