Bessent, Lutnick and a fist fight over Trump's Treasury role - Fox …
Nov 24, 2024 · As Trump works at warp speed to assemble his cabinet, behind the scenes, the Treasury role turned into a Game of Thrones battle between Wall Street CEO Howard Lutnick and fund manager Scott...
Treasury contenders Howard Lutnick, Scott Bessent in 'knife fight'
Nov 18, 2024 · Howard Lutnick, the billionaire CEO of Wall Street giant Cantor Fitzgerald, is said to be the “primary aggressor” in his battle with former George Soros money manager Scott Bessent as they...
Trump's treasury pick could give an indication of his tariffs plan
Nov 18, 2024 · Billionaire investor Scott Bessent, considered a leading candidate, has talked up tariffs as a negotiating ploy. Another prominent contender, Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick, has expressed more support for broad tariffs.
Trump raced to pick many Cabinet posts. He took more time to …
Nov 23, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump launched a blitz of picks for his Cabinet, but he took his time settling on billionaire investor Scott Bessent as his choice for treasury secretary.
What Trump Cabinet Picks Howard Lutnick And Scott Bessent
Jan 7, 2025 · To lead the nation’s economy, Trump has chosen Cantor Fitzgerald Chairman and CEO Howard Lutnick as Secretary of Commerce and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Secretary of the Treasury.
Lutnick and Bessent’s battle for Treasury secretary turns bitter as ...
Nov 19, 2024 · Howard Lutnick and Scott Bessent are at the centre of an increasingly bitter battle to be Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary, as Wall Street factions fight to discredit each other’s...
Messy battle of the billionaires breaks out for Treasury chief
Nov 18, 2024 · The contest pits Howard Lutnick, the billionaire investor and a co-chair of Trump’s transition team, against Scott Bessent, another billionaire financial executive who until recently had been expected to receive the Treasury nod.
Scott Bessent vs Howard Lutnick: Who's the Market's Choice
Nov 15, 2024 · As President-elect Trump narrows down his choices for Treasury Secretary, markets are taking note of the frontrunners: Scott Bessent and Howard Lutnick. Both have proven loyalty to Trump, making substantial contributions to his campaign and participating actively in his transition efforts.
Trump's Treasury pick: Lutnick now a top contender alongside Bessent …
Nov 14, 2024 · Billionaire banker Howard Lutnick has emerged as a serious contender alongside investor Scott Bessent for the top Treasury job in the new Trump administration, two sources familiar with the...
Scott Bessent, Howard Lutnick vie to be Trump’s pick for …
Nov 15, 2024 · 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.