The actions prompted a tense standoff between the U.S. and Colombia after Colombia's president turned away deportation flights from the U.S. Trump then threatened tariffs as high as 25% against the ...

If we reduce government spending and dramatically slash the size of the federal government, there will be enormous ...

The U.S. on Thursday imposed sanctions on a network of more than a dozen people and firms that are accused of facilitating ...

The secretary replaces Rohit Chopra, who had aggressively sought to expand the bureau’s authority over banks and other ...

Days after his Senate confirmation, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has paid $12.5 million for a historic mansion in ...

The agreement came in response to a lawsuit accusing Treasury of committing an "unlawful action" by giving private info to ...

President Donald Trump has made Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection ...

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Newly confirmed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is now also the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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

Elon Musk is rapidly consolidating control over large swaths of the federal government with President Donald Trump’s blessing.

Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, has been tapped by President Trump to be acting director of the Consumer Financial ...