Trump’s First 10 Days Back in Power Were Uniquely Depraved. Don’t Get Numb To It
Donald Trump’s first 10 days back in office were filled with a series of “shock and awe” executive orders intended to ...
Scott Bessent, hedge fund billionaire, is Trump's treasury secretary
Scott Bessent, a billionaire hedge fund manager, will lead President Donald Trump 's financial agenda as treasury secretary.
Hiring freeze, executive orders create uncertainty for federal workers in Maine
A federal hiring freeze and other executive orders issued by President Donald Trump have cast a pall of uncertainty and worry over many of the 11,000 U.S. government workers in Maine. In addition to a ...
IRS head to resign 3 years before his term expires, as Donald Trump takes office
IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel will resign to preempt Donald Trump firing him. Trump had already nominated former GOP Rep. Billy Long to replace him.
Scott Bessent confirmed as treasury secretary, giving him a key role in extending Trump's tax cuts
The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent on Monday to serve as President Donald Trump's treasury ...
Senate Confirms Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary
The veteran investor will be at the center of President Trump’s efforts to cut taxes, fight inflation and impose stiff ...
Scott Bessent confirmed by Senate to serve as Trump's treasury secretary
The Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as treasury secretary, filling a key role in President Donald Trump's Cabinet with Bessent ...
I.R.S. Expands Its Free Tax Filing Option
The Direct File system will be open to millions of taxpayers in 25 states, up from 12 last year. But it’s unclear what will ...
Trump crypto plans have Wall Street CEOs ready to jump into digital assets
Top Wall Street banks say they’re ready to get more active in crypto if the Trump administration rolls out favorable policies ...
Why fans of the IRS’s free tax-prep program hope it becomes the next Obamacare
The longer the Direct File tax-prep program sticks around, the harder it is to end it, which is what critics fear — and ...
Why some hope the IRS's free tax-prep program becomes the next Obamacare
The longer the Direct File tax-prep program sticks around, the harder it is to end it, critics worry . It was soon after the start of Scott Bessent's confirmat ...