Tag: Scott Bessent

President tells foreign companies to ‘respect’ immigration law after Hyundai Ice raid

Donald Trump has told foreign companies that they must hire and train American workers and respect immigration laws,…

US would have to give back half of tariffs if it loses at Supreme Court

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the United States would have to refund half of the tariffs if has…

Bessent says US has had very good talks with China on tariffs

(Reuters) -Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Fox News on Tuesday that the United States has had very good…

US Treasury’s Bessent not in compliance with ethics agreement

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has not divested certain assets as required under government ethics rules…

US issues sanctions against Mexican cartel fraud scheme in Puerto Vallarta

(Reuters) -The U.S. government imposed sanctions on Wednesday on individuals and companies based in or near Puerto Vallarta…

Social Security turns 90 this week. Republicans are trying to keep it from reaching 100

Franklin Delano Roosevelt had a clear mind about the value of Social Security on Aug. 14, 1935, the…

Trump will announce Fed appointments soon; Bessent wants to stay at Treasury

By Andrea Shalal and Howard SchneiderWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would "shortly" announce…