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Trump names Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

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Trump appoints the Treasury secretary, a former hedge fund executive, as acting head of consumer protection agency

In what appears to be yet another move to consolidate parts of the federal government, President Donald Trump has appointed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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Trump names Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acting director of CFPB, as former head Chopra confirms he is out

President Donald Trump appointed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Bessent announced in a CFPB statement. Former Director Rohit Chopra posted a letter to Trump on social media platform X confirming that his term at the agency had "concluded.

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Senate confirms Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary

The Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary on Monday, elevating the hedge fund manager to the new administration’s top financial job as President Donald Trump forges ahead on an ambitious economic agenda.

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Treasury Dept. gives Elon Musk's team access to federal payment system: Sources

If Elon Musk or his DOGE team were to attempt to block federal payments, it would likely face legal challenges given the money is approved by Congress.

Rolling Stone on MSN · 1d

Elon Musk’s Attempt to Control the Treasury Payment System Is Incredibly Dangerous

Donald Trump and Elon Musk could use sensitive Treasury information to punish their enemies — or they could break America’s payment system entirely.

POLITICO on MSN · 17h

Bessent tells lawmakers Musk's DOGE does not control Treasury payments system

The remarks came during a two-hour gathering between the Treasury secretary and GOP members of the House Financial Services Committee.

Trump orders creation of a US sovereign wealth fund

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Trump orders the creation of a U.S. sovereign wealth fund. Here's what that means.

President Trump is directing his commerce and treasury secretaries to create what's called an American sovereign wealth fund.

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Trump orders creation of US sovereign wealth fund, says it could own part of TikTok

President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing the U.S. to take steps to start developing a government-owned investment fund that he said could be used to profit off of TikTok if he’s successful at finding the company an American buyer.

RealClearPolitics · 1d

Trump Signs Executive Order Creating America's First Sovereign Wealth Fund -- Which He Says Might Buy TikTok

President Donald Trump, Commerce Secretary-designate Howard Lutnick, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discuss an executive order creating a sovereign wealth fund for the U.S. government. "As an example,

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Treasury secretary to temporarily oversee Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

President Donald Trump on Monday designated Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with additional duties as acting director of the ...

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Senator warns of national security risks after Elon Musk’s DOGE granted ‘full access’ to sensitive Treasury systems

A senior U.S. lawmaker says representatives of Elon Musk were granted “full access” to a U.S. Treasury payments system used ...

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Trump, America’s First ‘Crypto President,’ Sets U.S. on Path to Bitcoin Reserve

During 2024’s presidential election, the crypto industry gave generously to Donald Trump, lobbying hard for him to win. Now ...

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To Wall Street's delight, Trump fires the man in charge of protecting American consumers

Ali Velshi explains how a recent Trump firing could allow him to rollback consumer protections that directly affect the ...

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