Scott Bessent, Treasury

Musk associates sought to use critical Treasury payment system to shut down USAID spending, emails show
Four days after Donald Trump’s inauguration, Elon Musk’s top lieutenants at the Treasury Department asked its acting ...
Treasury Sought to Freeze Foreign Aid Payments, Emails Show
Trump administration appointees and allies of Elon Musk wanted to use the Treasury’s sensitive payment system to block ...
Judge Approves Limits on Sharing Treasury Data After Musk Allies Move In
Restrictions will remain in place for now while labor unions pursue a lawsuit over access to payments information.
Future-Proofing Treasury: Three Key Strategies For Staying Ahead
As treasury continues evolving from back-office to strategic asset, focusing on talent, technology alignment and adaptability ...
Trump Treasury secretary Scott Bessent relieves some pressure on the Fed
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Donald Trump is not asking the Federal Reserve to lower its short-term interest rates, ...
Trump is focused on lowering bond yields, not fighting the Fed, Treasury chief says
The Trump administration isn't looking to clash with the Federal Reserve over interest rates, Treasury Secretary Scott ...
DOGE was tasked with stopping Treasury payments to USAID, AP sources say
Officials working with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency sought access to the U.S. Department of Treasury ...
Federal Judge Reins in Musk’s Treasury Digging
Moving fast and breaking things has long been the mantra of Silicon Valley, with results that haven’t always been appreciated ...