US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday nominated billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as his new treasury secretary. He also named Russel Vought as his new budget chief, and Janette Nesheiwat…

He also chooses heads for the Office of Management and Budget, the Labor Department, and Housing and Urban Development

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Scott Bessent to take charge of the government's finances as Treasury Secretary, according to various media reports late Friday.