“In a way, it is a backdoor for privatizing Social Security,” Bessent said at a Breitbart event in Washington, Politico ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is trying to walk back comments that Trump savings accounts for newborns could be a ...

Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump will protect Social Security, after Bessent said newborn accounts are a “backdoor ...

The Treasury secretary has a really strange way of convincing people it’s “ridiculous” to think the program is under threat.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and President Trump took swings at India as a tariff deadline nears for the country. “India ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that the Trump administration was committed to protecting Social Security ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is facing heavy backlash from Democrats over a Wednesday remark in which he talked about “a ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's recent comments about using Trump Accounts as a backdoor for privatizing Social Security ...

Bessent was more right the first time, only I would suggest tackling Social Security head on. If done right, private ...

President Donald Trump called on the Federal Reserve board to “assume control” if Chair Jerome Powell does not lower interest ...

The Treasury Secretary's suggestion that Trump Savings Accounts could be used as a "backdoor" drew sharp criticisms from AARP ...

The pushback was so fierce that Bessent backpeddled immediately, both on cable news and social media. The Trump Accounts, he told CNBC, would be a “supplement to Social Security ...