A group of state attorneys general sued to block the Trump administration’s policy of allowing political appointees and ...

Scott Bessent, the nation's new Treasury secretary, is a product of the investment world. His private sector background brings to the government a different set of tools and ideas that may lessen the ...

In announcing Mr. Hood’s appointment on February 7, 2025, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized that Mr. Hood’s strong leadership and career experience would “strengthen the OCC ...

Getty Images “This is not some roving band … This is methodical and it is going to yield big savings,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said of DOGE during a Bloomberg TV interview last week.

On Wednesday, Warren, Wyden and Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent noting the inconsistencies in the accounts provided by his department about DOGE.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that Musk's team had only “read-only” access and could not make changes to the system. Beyond speculative fraudulent payments from the Treasury ...

Insults toward women in politics are nothing new, so we are wearing being called “rude,” “aggressive” and “unhinged” last week as a badge of honor. This is not a time where business as ...

WASHINGTON – The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth on Friday as secretary of Defense, a win for President Donald Trump's new administration after its 44-year-old nominee fended off ...

like Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, could access the databases. On Friday, she asked Assistant U.S. Attorney Jeffrey Oestericher, who was representing the federal government, under what statute the ...

Yet another top career staffer is leaving the administration amid a disagreement over a request by Elon Musk’s team for ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said last week that he hoped to upgrade the antiquated technology at the I.R.S. “I have three goals: it’s collections, privacy and customer service,” Mr ...