Trump Nominates Hedge Fund Chief Bessent to Lead US Treasury
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40% ReliableFair
- Policy Leaning
-24% Somewhat Liberal
- Politician Portrayal
-6% Negative
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
53% : At Treasury, Bessent is expected to advise Trump on candidates to chair the Federal Reserve when that job opens up in May 2026.48% : During Trump's first term, the then-president called out dollar appreciation for being harmful to US manufacturers and even considered government intervention to manage the greenback's value.
46% : "Here's a look at some key areas of responsibility for the role of Treasury Secretary:Oversight, TaxesBessent is expected to play a key role in pushing for a renewal of Trump's 2017 tax cuts through Congress, many of which are set to expire at the end of 2025.
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