U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent admitted Thursday that President Donald Trump’s supposedly triumphant talks about a rare earths deal with China were far from finished. Speaking on Fox News, Bessent touted Trump’s recent efforts in getting China to agree to pause export controls on its rare earth minerals supply for one year.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent blamed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for prolonging the government shutdown, saying Democrats need to vote to reopen the government.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called out NBC host Kristen Welker for cherry-picking inflation data during a Sunday interview on “Meet

The following is the transcript of the interview with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Oct. 26, 2025.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent strongly commended Singapore’s progress. Specifically, he praised their leadership in stablecoin adoption at the APEC 2025 summit.

If X really is the "global town square" that the social media platform claims it to be, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent just publicly humiliated two of his least favorite senators. On Wednesday, Bessent took to X after President Donald Trump's very successful trip to Asia,

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said service members will miss paychecks by Nov. 15 if the government shutdown stretches on.

Good afternoon and Happy Halloween, readers! It’s hard to believe that another month has come and gone so quickly, with the end of the year inching closer in sight. In today’s newsletter: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is laying out a bold timeline for the United States to end its reliance on Chinese