Donald Trump's second administration features highly wealthy individuals in key cabinet roles, including Elon Musk leading the Department of Government Efficiency. Other appointees are Doug Burgum for Interior,

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

President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees Scott Bessent ... announcing that North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum will lead his U.S. Department of the Interior. The president-elect said in the ...

Four of President-elect Trump's cabinet nominees will face Senate confirmation hearings Thursday, including Scott Bessent for Treasury ... 2000s.Doug BurgumThe former North Dakota governor and ...

Bessent has finished his testimony before ... Padilla pointed out that as North Dakota governor, Burgum had to request a sweeping disaster declaration to assist with recovery from wildfires ...

The president-elect spent much of his campaign focusing on the economy, so Treasury nominee Scott ... Bessent donated to various Democratic causes in the early 2000s. The former North Dakota ...

President-elect Donald Trump (R) announced hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as his nominee for secretary of the Treasury on November 22, 2024. This presidential appointment requires Senate confirmation. The Senate Finance Committee held a confirmation ...

President Trump's nominees for top posts in his administration are gearing up for their Senate confirmation hearings, which kicked off earlier this month.

The Senate will next vote Monday evening on Scott Bessent’s confirmation as treasury secretary.

The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a sprawling agency.

The Senate Finance Committee was scheduled to meet Jan. 22, 2025, to vote on the nomination of Scott Bessent, President Biden’s nominee to be Treasury secretary.The vote is scheduled at 10:15 a.m. in Room

A slate of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees have appeared before senators in recent days for key hearings on their road to confirmation. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) was the first to be confirmed,