Trump nominees Burgum, Bessent, Zeldin face confirmation hearings as witnesses support Bondi
President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees Scott Bessent, Doug Burgum, Lee Zeldin and Scott Turner will sit for Senate confirmation hearings Thursday.
Trump nominees Burgum, Bessent and other picks sit for Senate confirmation hearings
President-elect Donald Trump's picks for the Treasury, Housing and Urban Development and Interior departments, along with the Environmental Protection Agency, went before lawmakers on Thursday. Among them included former presidential candidate Doug Burgum and billionaire Trump donor Scott Bessent.
Confirmation hearings day 3 highlights: Doug Burgum, Scott Bessent and other Cabinet picks face Senate questions
In a new memo obtained by NBC News, Senate Finance Democratic tax staff found that Scott Bessent avoided over $950,000 of self-employment taxes.
Live updates: Bessent and Turner appear for confirmation hearings, Bondi hearing resumes
Senate hearings are scheduled this week for several of Trump’s picks for the Cabinet. Thursday's hearings include Doug Burgum, Scott Turner, Lee Zeldin, Pam Bondi and Scott Bessent. Watch live.
Watch: Scott Bessent testifies at secretary of the treasury confirmation hearing
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are set to question Scott Bessent’s stance on taxes, tariffs, trade and other issues during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee.
Four Trump cabinet nominees face Senate confirmation hearings
Four of President-elect Trump's cabinet nominees, including Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary, Doug Burgum for Interior Secretary, Lee Zeldin for EPA, and Scott Turner for HUD, will face Senate confirmation hearings on Thursday.
Senate hearings heat up: Trump's picks Bessent, Burgum, Zeldin testify; Bondi awaits another round
The Senate intensifies confirmation hearings for Trump’s Cabinet picks, with Scott Bessent, Doug Burgum, and Lee Zeldin defending their qualifications. Meanwhile, Pam Bondi faces further scrutiny in a second round of questioning.
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Lawmakers, housing groups react to Scott Turner’s HUD confirmation hearing
While reactions largely fall within partisan lines, both parties appear poised to work with new HUD leadership to tackle ...
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Trump picks Scott Bessent for treasury and 8 others in flurry of announcements
“I am proud to hereby nominate Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer, from the Great State of Oregon, as United States ... tapped Scott Turner to run the Department of Housing and Urban ...
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Trump nominates Bessent to lead US Treasury in flurry of announcements
Donald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent to lead the US Treasury ... announcing Scott Turner as his pick to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The NFL veteran and ...
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Trump cabinet: Here's the full list of the president's picks
Just hours after the president was sworn in, Marco Rubio became the first of Trump's picks to be confirmed by the Senate for ...
What the Trump agenda means for Washington — and America
President Donald Trump has promised to conduct the largest deportation operation in U.S. history, impose new tariffs on some of America’s closest allies, freeze climate-related regulations, remake ...
Here’s Who’s Paid Homage To Trump At Mar-A-Lago Since His Election
Billionaires, foreign leaders, Cabinet picks, governors and lawmakers have converged on the president-elect’s Palm Beach estate.
Trump readies massive shift in economy on eve of inauguration
Trump seeks sharp reductions in federal spending, deeper tax cuts, seemingly universal tariffs and sweeping deregulation.
Scott Bessent vs. Bernie Sanders
Their exchange on the minimum wage shows two views of the world.