Elon Musk suggests Trump take public input on treasury secretary, backs Howard Lutnick
Tech billionaire Elon Musk is urging President-elect Donald Trump to take public input before nominating a new secretary of the treasury while also floating his own preference. Musk expressed his desire for appointment suggestions in a post on X Saturday.
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, RFK Jr side with Howard Lutnick in Trump search for Treasury secretary
Billionaire Elon Musk and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sided with investor Howard Lutnick on Saturday in the debate over who President-elect Donald Trump should pick as his treasury secretary, making public the internal jockeying on the decision.
Elon Musk endorses Trump's transition co-chair Howard Lutnick for Treasury secretary
Elon Musk on Saturday endorsed Howard Lutnick, Trump-Vance transition co-chair, as his pick for Treasury secretary. Lutnick and Key Square Group founder and CEO Scott Bessent are reportedly top picks to run the Treasury Department.
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
Mar-a-Lago intrigue rises as Trump eyes treasury secretary pick
Hedge fund executive Scott Bessent is expected to meet with the president-elect on Friday. Transition co-chair Howard Lutnick is also seeking the post.
Who Will Be Donald Trump's Pick for Treasury Secretary?
Kudlow has been named as a potential pick for treasury secretary by Reuters and Politico, but his odds are currently hovering below one percent, according to Polymarket. Do you have a story we should be covering? Do you have any questions about this article? Contact [email protected].
Key Advisers to Trump Back Bessent for Treasury Secretary
Some of President-elect Donald Trump’s key advisers are backing Scott Bessent, who runs macro hedge fund Key Square Group, as the best choice to serve as Treasury secretary, people familiar with the matter said.
Elon Musk pushes Lutnick for Treasury
Elon Musk is backing Donald Trump’s transition co-chair Howard Lutnick to lead the Treasury Department, touting the billionaire CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald as a potential secretary who “will actually enact change” from the most powerful economic post in Trump’s cabinet.
Trump attends UFC fight as Elon Musk suggests the public should weigh in on his Treasury pick
President-elect Donald Trump is attending the UFC heavyweight championship clash at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night, combining two things close to his heart: fierce battles inside the octagon and New York City.
Elon Musk wants Trump to disrupt Wall Street with his Treasury pick
As Donald Trump privately considers his team to lead America’s economy during his term, Elon Musk has put his thumb on the scale, urging followers on X to help make a public push for a candidate who won’t be “business as usual” on Wall Street.
The Inside Story Of Scott Bessent’s Ascent To Possible Treasury Secretary Nominee
Longtime hedge fund executive Scott Bessent, a South Carolina native, is one of a few names mentioned as possible U.S.
Trump picks oil executive to lead Energy Department and Musk posts options for Treasury
Trump said that Chris Wright, CEO of Denver-based Liberty Energy, was his selection to head the Energy Department. Wright is ...
John Paulson rules out joining Trump administration as treasury secretary
Paulson told The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday that his “complex financial obligations” preclude him from joining the Trump ...
Bessent in focus for US Treasury secretary after Paulson exits race
Billionaire investor John Paulson said on Tuesday he was dropping out of contention for U.S. Treasury secretary in Donald ...
Who Will Be the Next Treasury Secretary? Here’s What the Betting Markets Say.
A report naming Trump’s former economic policy advisor as a possible Treasury secretary briefly lifted his odds on the ...
The future Treasury secretary must be ‘on board’ with using tariffs, says James Freeman
WSJ editorial page assistant editor James Freeman discusses how the Trump team is weighing possible people for Treasury ...
What To Know About Scott Bessent: Pro-Tariff Potential Trump Treasury Pick Amid Battle For Top Economic Role
The WSJ reported Friday that former National Economic Council leader Larry Kudlow is also a leading candidate to earn Trump's ...
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These 2 men are the front-runners to be Trump’s new Treasury secretary
Bessent, who spent more than a decade working for Democratic megadonor George Soros before founding Key Square Group, has ...