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Trump Treasury Pick Scott Bessent Defends Plans to Cut Taxes and Raise Tariffs

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Trump Treasury Pick Scott Bessent Defends Plans to Cut Taxes and Raise Tariffs

Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald J. Trumps choice to be Treasury secretary, will be in charge of steering the presidents economic agenda if confirmed by the Senate.

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