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Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent

The New York Times · 3d

Trump Names Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, to Lead the Consumer Bureau

The secretary replaces Rohit Chopra, who had aggressively sought to expand the bureau’s authority over banks and other financial firms.

The Straits Times · 1d

Treasury Secretary Bessent says tariffs aimed at bringing manufacturing back to US

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump’s tariff plans are largely aimed at bringing manufacturing back to the United States, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Fox Business on Feb 5, singling out medical supplies and shipbuilding as targeted sectors.

UPI News on MSN · 3d

Treasury secretary to temporarily oversee Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

President Donald Trump on Monday designated Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with additional duties as acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau after firing Rohit Chopa on Saturday.

Elon Musk, Treasury and Social Security

US Treasury's payment system 'not being touched' by Musk's DOGE, Bessent says

The U.S. Treasury's payment system won't be touched by Elon Musk's government efficiency team, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Fox Business on Wednesday, adding that any decisions to stop payments would be made by other agencies.

NBC News on MSN · 1d

How Elon Musk's access to Treasury system may impact Social Security, other government payments

News that Department of Government Efficiency led by Elon Musk now has access to a government payment system that is responsible for $6 trillion in annual federal payments — including Social Security and Medicare benefits — has prompted criticism from Democratic lawmakers and advocates.

Business Insider on MSN · 1d

The Treasury's payment system is one of Elon Musk's targets. Here's what it does, from Social Security to tax refunds.

Elon Musk is facing scrutiny over accusations he gained access to sensitive Treasury data, including Social Security and Medicare information.

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The US Treasury Claimed DOGE Technologist Didn’t Have ‘Write Access’ When He Actually Did

Sources tell WIRED that the ability of DOGE’s Marko Elez to alter code controlling trillions in federal spending was ...

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Warren blasts Treasury Secretary Bessent on Elon Musk weekend data grab

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren demanded answers following reports that billionaire Elon Musk took access to the nation's finance ...

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DOJ agrees to proposed order to limit DOGE's access to Treasury data

The DOJ agreed to a proposed order that would largely block the Treasury Department from sharing sensitive financial data ...

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Trump’s Justice Department ends Biden-era task force aimed at seizing assets of Russian oligarchs

Attorney General Pam Bondi’s leadership signals a different approach toward Russia and national security issues.

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The Treasury Secretary Says Trump Wants Long-Term Interest Rates to Fall—It May Take a While

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said President Donald Trump is looking for longer-term interest rates to fall.

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Trump signs order to create sovereign wealth fund in United States, possibly to buy TikTok

President Donald Trump on Monday ordered the creation of a government-owned sovereign wealth fund of financial assets, which ...

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Judge weighs interim ban on Elon Musk's DOGE accessing the financial data of millions of Americans

A trio of federal unions wants a judge to block the sharing of Americans' sensitive data with DOGE.On Wednesday, the unions ...

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Lawrence O'Donnell Says Trump Just Gave Musk 'The Domestic Equivalent of the Nuclear Codes' | Video

"The Last Word" host Lawrence O'Donnell did not mince words when he spoke about President Donald Trump giving Elon Musk ...

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