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Trump taps Wright as energy secretary

Trump picks Energy secretary. Musk suggests he let the public weigh in on who should lead Treasury

As President-elect Donald Trump makes choices to fill out his Cabinet, the lobbying for key positions has been fierce and sometimes public.

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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.

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Trump attends UFC fight as Elon Musk suggests the public should weigh in on his Treasury pick

Musk then used the rest of his post to become the first participant in the public poll he was proposing. He endorsed Howard Lutnick, the CEO of financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald and co-chair of Trump’s transition team ahead of Inauguration Day on Jan. 20, over hedge fund manager Scott Bessent.

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Messy Fight for Trump’s Treasury Chief Spills Into Public

Howard Lutnick’s chances were falling, but Elon Musk took to social media Saturday in an attempt to bring him back—and ...

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Full List of Democrats Who Voted for Bill That Gives Trump Admin More Power

Dozens of Democrats voted in favor of a bill that would give the Treasury secretary power to designate nonprofits "terrorist ...

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Quest To Be Trump’s Treasury Pick Heats Up Between Bessent, Lutnick

The jockeying for Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary is spilling into public view, as Scott Bessent racks up key endorsements ...

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Final Biden Treasury Report Shows No Evidence of Currency Manipulation By Trading Partners

In its last semi-annual currency report under the Biden administration, the U.S. Treasury Department said that it could not ...

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Treasury issues final rule expanding CFIUS coverage of real estate transactions around 60+ military installations

The Biden-Harris Administration will continue to use our strong investment screening tools to advance America’s national security and protect our military installations from external threats,” said ...

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5 components of Treasury Department’s National Strategy for Financial Inclusion

Last week, the U.S. Department of the Treasury released a new project dubbed the National Strategy for Financial Inclusion in ...

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.