The Senate voted 68 to 29 to confirm Mr. Bessent, a billionaire hedge fund manager, as the next Treasury secretary.

Scott Bessent to say at his confirmation hearing that Donald Trump has opportunity to unleash “new economic golden age.” ...

FILE - Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be Secretary of Treasury, is seen as he meets with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., at the Capitol in Washington ...

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are set to question ... He also worked for George Soros, a major supporter of Democrats. Bessent was one of several people whom Trump considered for the role.

In a controversial move, President Joe Biden has awarded George Soros the U.S. Presidential ... Donald Trump arrives at Capitol Hill for oath ceremony ...

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are set to question Bessent ... Bessent once worked for Democratic megadonor George Soros.

On January 6 2021, a violent and heavily armed mob of Donald Trump loyalists stormed the US Capitol while Congress was certifying ... fuss over the Hungarian American billionaire investor George Soros ...

Never miss an episode. Follow The Big Take DC podcast today.Most Read from BloombergThese Homes Withstood the LA Fires.