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Summers: ‘Any self-respecting Treasury secretary would resign’ over Trump Harvard IRS directive
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said on Thursday that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent should resign before he ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to America's biggest CEOs: Stop worrying
CEOs have warned on the economy because of Trump administration tariff policies. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a ...
Commentary: Why Treasury Secretary Bessent isn't reassuring anyone
Trump's Treasury secretary wants business owners to relax. That's hard to do when Trump's tariffs are pushing costs higher ...
US Treasury Sec Bessent invites South Korea finance minister for trade talks next week
South Korean Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok will hold a meeting with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent next week to ...
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the American dream isn't about cheap goods
“Access to cheap goods is not the essence of the American dream,” Bessent said during a speech at the Economic Club of New ...
US Treasury's Bessent ousts IRS acting chief, names deputy to temporary role
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed on Friday that Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender has been ...
Head of I.R.S. Is Ousted in Treasury’s Power Struggle With Elon Musk
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent complained to President Trump that the acting commissioner had been installed without his ...
Treasury Explores Whether to Ease Capital Rule on US Bonds
Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender said that US officials are discussing a potential rule change for banks that ...
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the American dream isn't 'let them eat flat-screens' or 'cheap baubles from China' — says Trump is focused on mortgages, cars…
Escalating trade tensions under President Donald Trump have dominated headlines, with critics warning that American consumers ...
Why Trump’s Treasury sec would have zero interest in using ‘forever bonds’ to refinance the nation’s staggering debt
Among some of the crazier stuff being discussed at the fringes of the Trump economic team these days is the issuance of ...
Head of IRS Is Ousted Amid Treasury’s Power Struggle With Elon Musk
The president had picked Gary Shapley on Tuesday to run the agency after the previous IRS interim head, Melanie Krause, ...
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Summers: ‘Any self-respecting Treasury secretary would resign’ over Trump Harvard IRS directive
“Any self-respecting Treasury Secretary would resign rather have the Department be complicit in the weaponization of the IRS against a political adversary of the President,” Summers wrote ...