Scott Bessent
Scott Bessent is a hedge fund manager who became US treasury secretary in 2025.
182 linked stories in all years we hold
Via Wikimedia Commons (Official portrait of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent)
The earliest story we hold is from Nov 16, 2024.
Stories involving Scott Bessent2 named stories in 2024
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- Trump's second-term tariffs, from 'Liberation Day' to the trade dealsSep 24, 2024 – Oct 24, 2026 · 271 stories
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Gone quiet · 1
- Trump's fight with the Federal Reserve over Jerome Powell and Lisa CookFeb 2, 2024 – Oct 13, 2026 · 109 stories
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Week of Nov 18, 2024 - Nov 24, 2024: 16 left, 25 center, 13 right, 24% of the sources that published that week · 104 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
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| Nov 11, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 3% |
| Nov 18, 2024 - Nov 24, 2024 | 16 | 25 | 13 | 104 | 24% |
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91 left · 97 center · 88 right: 276 sources on the spectrum, across 182 linked stories.
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- Nov 22– 23Trump Picks Hedge Fund Manager Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary, Reports Say109 articles · 58 sources16 left, 25 center, 13 right
Local coverage
- Nov 16– 17Trump taps Wright as energy secretary, as Musk suggests public should weigh in on Treasury pick10 articles · 7 sources2 left, 4 center, 1 right