Treasury boss Scott Bessent once agreed to make two homes his "principal residence" simultaneously, drawing comparisons to the allegations against Lisa Cook

Katz joined the Treasury Department in January 2025 and was formerly a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute.

The appointment would come as the Trump administration has called for sweeping reforms at the global economic institution.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the search for the next Fed chair, state of the economy, the Fed's inflation fight, rate path outlook, President Trump's tariff agenda, details of U.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, got into an explosive argument last week.

Scott Bessent had mortgage paperwork for two 'principal residences' at the same time — a similar situation to Lisa Cook — who President Trump is trying

In a statement issued by the Treasury Department, Bessent said he had completed all but 4% of the asset divestitures required by his ethics agreement.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday he had a good session with former Fed official James Bullard as part of his search for a new Fed chairman.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday quipped that his predecessors have historically dueled after reports that he threatened to punch Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte and had a verbal confrontation that turned into a scuffle with billionaire Elon Musk.