Trump names Treasury Sec as acting CFPB head after firing predecessor
Donald Trump’s treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, will temporarily head the government agency Elon Musk personally called to ...
Trump names Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acting director of CFPB, as former head Chopra confirms he is out
But the agency has since been targeted by trade groups who unsuccessfully argued that the CFPB's funding violated the U.S.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Is Named Acting Head of CFPB
Newly confirmed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is now also the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Opinion
Williamsport Sun-Gazette5dOpinion
New treasury secretary has right ideas
We congratulate Scott Bessent on his confirmation as the United States’ next secretary of the treasury, and believe he has outlined a philosophy that can help America get back on track. Some specific ...
Scott Bessent confirmed by Senate to serve as Trump's treasury secretary
The Senate on Monday voted to confirm Scott Bessent to serve as treasury secretary following his nomination to the role by ...
Indiatimes17d
US secretary of state Marco Rubio to hold first bilateral meeting with EAM Jaishankar
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet India's external affairs minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday in Washington for their first bilateral discussion, following the QUAD ministerial meeting.
The Boston Globe17d
The secretary of state is irrelevant now
Oh no! Marco Rubio is our new secretary of state. Since his views on world affairs are a toxic mix of anger, aggressiveness, ignorance, and arrogance, that’s terrible news. Or maybe not.
Pensions&Investments17d
Senate committee advances Bessent's nomination for Treasury secretary
Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary, in a 16-11 vote. All 14 committee Republicans and two Democrats supported Bessent’s nomination, which will now head to the full Senate for consideration.
The Hill18d
Rubio unanimously confirmed as secretary of State, becoming Trump’s first Cabinet official
The Senate on Monday unanimously confirmed Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) as America’s 72nd secretary of State, putting in place the first member of President Trump’s Cabinet on the day of his ...
Business Insider21d
5 things the nominee for Treasury Secretary signaled about what markets can expect in a 2nd Trump term
In his testimony, the Treasury Secretary nominee said the tariffs would aim to even out unfair trade practices by other countries, raise federal revenue, and potentially give the US more ...
Crowdfund Insider21d
US Department of Treasury Sanctions Chinese Entities that Hacked Treasury Department, Secretary Yellen’s Computer
In an embarrassing revelation, the US Department of Treasury was hacked, including, apparently, Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen’s computer. The breach highlights the profound shortcomings ...
The Straits Times21d
Chinese hackers access Yellen’s computer in US Treasury breach
WASHINGTON – US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s computer was infiltrated, and unclassified files were accessed as part of a broader breach of the agency by Chinese state-sponsored hackers ...