Scott Bessent, Howard Lutnick top treasury secretary picks

Elon Musk throws his weight behind Howard Lutnick over Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary
Elon Musk said on X that Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick would "actually enact change" as President-elect Donald Trump's next Treasury secretary.
Scott Bessent speaks with Elon Musk as contest endures for Trump Treasury position
Billionaire Elon Musk and Key Square Group LP founder Scott Bessent, whom US President-elect Donald Trump is considering for Treasury secretary, spoke after Musk publicly endorsed Howard Lutnick as the best pick for the post, according to people familiar with the matter.
Bessent, Lutnick in Final Push for Trump Treasury Secretary Pick
Billionaire Elon Musk voiced support for Howard Lutnick in the race to be President-elect Donald Trump’s next Treasury secretary as warring camps make final pushes for the coveted cabinet post.
Scott Bessent, Howard Lutnick top treasury secretary picks: Adviser
Corey Lewandowski, a senior adviser to Donald Trump, tells "The Hill on NewsNation" the president-elect will announce his economic team next week
Musk backs Lutnick over Bessent as Trump’s Treasury secretary
Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk threw his support behind Howard Lutnick, chair and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, over Scott Bessent, founder of Key Square Group, as Treasury secretary in the next Trump administration in a post on the social platform X on Saturday.
Musk Jumps Into Treasury Secretary Fray, Pushes Disrupter Howard Lutnick
Elon Musk is now throwing his weight around with President-elect Donald Trump and allies to get Howard Lutnick, chief executive officer of Cantor Fitzgerald, to be appointed Treasury secretary because he'll shake things up, argued the tech billionaire.
Howard Lutnick making push for Treasury job, setting up battle with leading contender Bessent
Cantor Fitzgerald CEO and President-elect Donald Trump’s transition co-chair, Howard Lutnick, is said to be "campaigning hard" behind the scenes to get the coveted Treasury secretary job.
Trump's Treasury Pick: Lutnick Now a Top Contender Alongside Bessent, Sources Say
Several names have been reported by Reuters and other media in recent days as possible candidates for the job, including billionaire investor John Paulson, FOX Business Network personality and Trump adviser Larry Kudlow, Trump's former U.S. trade representative Robert Lighthizer and former Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton.
Trump’s Treasury secretary pick: Scott Bessent, Larry Kudlow or Howard Lutnick might get the job
Lutnick has been making hiring decisions as co-chair of Trump’s 2024 transition team, but he’s now a job candidate himself. Multiple published reports have said some Trump all
Graham: Bessent would be ‘outstanding’ as Trump Treasury secretary
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said that Key Square Group founder Scott Bessent would be an “outstanding” choice as President-elect Trump’s Treasury secretary. “I think he’d be outstanding. He’s from South Carolina,
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Messy battle of the billionaires breaks out for Treasury chief
Kudlow has also said Bessent is his “first choice” for the Treasury post, calling himself a “big fan” of the macro investor, ...
Meet the top 4 candidates Trump is considering for Secretary of the Treasury
Trump was originally believed to have two frontrunners in Howard Lutnick and Scott Bessent, but is now reported to be ...
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Trump’s Transition Chair Howard Lutnick Keeps Shooting Himself in the Foot
WHILE AT MAR-A-LAGO FOR HIS transition meetings, Trump is often shadowed by Lutnick as well as billionaire adviser Elon Musk.
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Elon Musk Explains Why Tether Advocate Howard Lutnick Is Best For US Treasury Role
Elon Musk endorses Howard Lutnick for U.S. Treasury Secretary, citing his ability to enact change. Scott Bessent remains a ...