The dramatic power play began Friday, continued through the weekend -- and poses extraordinary and unprecedented threats to ...

Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, has been tapped by President Trump to be acting director of the Consumer Financial ...

President Donald Trump appointed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection ...

Democratic Senators have issued warnings about the Department of Government Efficiency, headed by billionaire Elon Musk, ...

In what appears to be yet another move to consolidate parts of the federal government, President Donald Trump has appointed ...

Democratic leaders in both chambers on Monday vowed to introduce legislation to “stop unlawful meddling in the Treasury ...

The secretary replaces Rohit Chopra, who had aggressively sought to expand the bureau’s authority over banks and other ...

Donald Trump’s treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, will temporarily head the government agency Elon Musk personally called to ...

In a familiar move, President Donald Trump has designated the current head of another executive agency, this time newly sworn ...

President Donald Trump on Monday designated Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with additional duties as acting director of the ...

The world’s richest man now has the power to override congressional spending decisions and access to private information ...

Elon Musk's aides have taken control of the US Treasury Department's payments system -- which manages trillions of dollars of ...