Treasury secretaries have long avoided partisanship, fearing that it might undermine their credibility with investors and leaders. Not Scott Bessent.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has upended decades of precedent while cozying up to Donald Trump.
No new stimulus checks are approved, and the IRS has not confirmed December payments. The last official relief was $1,400 credits tied to 2021 returns, with deadlines now passed. Trump’s proposed ...