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

If confirmed, Bessent, who is married to former New York City prosecutor John Freeman, would be the first openly gay Treasury Secretary in US history. Business leaders say they are relieved ...

Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump 's nominee to lead the Treasury, is set to make history as the nation's ...

Bessent, 62, now resides in his home state of South Carolina with his husband, John Freeman, a former New York City prosecutor. Bessent is currently the founder of the macro investment firm Key ...

LGBTQ groups overall are pleased to have the first gay U.S. Treasury secretary. But that doesn't mean they had uniform ...

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

He left in 2015 to establish his own firm, Key Square Group. Bessent is married to former NYC prosecutor John Freeman and the two have two children together. If confirmed by the Senate ...

Though Bessent was a longtime New York City resident, he currently calls Charleston, South Carolina home. He lives in a restored Greek Revival mansion with his husband John Freeman, a former New ...

The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent, of South Carolina, on Monday to serve as President Donald Trump ...

The South Carolina native's husband, former New York City prosecutor John Freeman, and their two children, Cole and Caroline, sat behind him. In a hearing marked by few testy exchanges ...

Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Department of Treasury secretary, will appear before the Senate on Thursday for his confirmation hearing. Bessent, who reportedly gave ...