Learn more about Bessent and his personal life below. The nomination of investor Scott Bessent as US treasury secretary is seen as a relief to Wall Street. His understanding of markets is expected ...

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent, a hedge fund manager and his longtime economic advisor, for the position of Treasury Secretary. If confirmed, Bessent, who is married to ...

President-elect Donald Trump nominated Scott Bessent as his choice for the next ... now resides in his home state of South Carolina with his husband, John Freeman, a former New York City prosecutor.

Hedge fund manager Scott Bessent — who has vowed to crack down on off-the-rails federal spending and help avert a “crushing ...

The Senate on Monday confirmed billionaire hedge fund manager and investor Scott Bessent as President Trump’s Treasury ...

The Senate voted Monday as Senate Republicans work to quickly install President Trump's picks for top administration posts.

Scott Bessent is set to have a confirmation hearing as Donald Trump's pick Department of Treasury secretary on Thursday.

Hedge fund executive Scott Bessent, tapped to become President ... first openly gay treasury secretary in U.S. history. Bessent and his husband have two children. In his ethics agreement, Bessent ...

The Senate on Monday confirmed Scott Bessent to serve as Treasury ... real estate and other business. Mr. Bessent and his husband have two children. He is the second openly gay Cabinet secretary ...

Bessent, 62, is a longtime hedge fund manager, Trump donor and adviser. He'll be the point person for Trump on a host of key ...

Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump's ... He lives in a restored Greek Revival mansion with his husband John Freeman, a former New York City prosecutor and their two children.