Scott Bessent

Surge in Domestic Manufacturing: U.S. Makes First Rare‑Earth Magnet in 25 Years

The U.S. has restarted rare earth magnet production for the first time in 25 years at a South Carolina plant.

Supreme Court Showdown: Treasury Secretary Bessent Defends Trump Tariffs

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the Supreme Court will uphold President Trump’s tariff authority under IEEPA.

Bessent Flips the Script: Stephanopoulos Once Called GOP ‘Terrorists’ During 1995 Shutdown

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confronts George Stephanopoulos for past remarks labeling Republicans “terrorists”.

Treasury Secretary Slams Warren Over $20B Argentina Deal—Invokes Perón

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the Donald Trump administration’s decision to offer a $20 billion currency‑swap line to Argentina.

Job Growth Slowed by Deportations, Says Treasury Chief

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that the recent slowdown in U.S. job growth is partly due to the departure of two million illegal aliens from the American workforce since President Donald Trump took office.

U.S. Won’t Negotiate, Trump Defies China Despite Market

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that the Trump administration will not allow stock market swings to dictate its trade policy toward China.

Housing Market Crisis Crushing the American Dream, Expert Warns

Real estate executive Dan Coakley warns the housing crisis is threatening the American Dream, with rising costs and low supply.

All Options on the Table for Russia Sanctions, Bessent Warns

Treasury Secretary Bessent warns all options are on the table as President Trump’s administration considers new sanctions against Russia.

Trump’s Tariffs Deliver: U.S. Revenue Could Top $500 Billion a Year

Treasury Secretary Bessent says Trump-era tariffs may bring in over $500B annually, reshaping deficit forecasts.

‘Hedge Funds Would Be Jealous’: Bessent Slams Congressional Stock Profits

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is calling for an end to individual stock trading by members of Congress, citing “eye-popping” profits.

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