Scott Bessent: A Controversial Choice for Treasury Secretary in Trump’s Cabinet
As Donald Trump prepares to take office, the selection of cabinet members is becoming a focal point of his administration’s early strategy. Among the names being floated for the position of U.S. Treasury Secretary is Scott Bessent, a former executive at the hedge fund managed by Democratic megadonor George Soros. This potential appointment raises eyebrows and questions about the direction of fiscal policy under a Trump administration, particularly given Bessent’s background and previous af...