Before the election, Bessent said he liked Trump’s economic agenda because it tied together economic policy with national security.

Bessent, a hedge fund manager, becomes the nation’s 79th Treasury secretary. He will lead President Trump’s economic agenda.

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Colombia agrees to accept deported migrants; US drops tariff threat but maintains other penalties for now.

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