US Treasury Secretary:
'America is suffocating Iran with naval blockade'
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tells Fox News that America is suffocating Iran’s regime through financial pressure, frozen assets and a naval blockade.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tells Fox News that America is suffocating Iran’s regime through financial pressure, frozen assets and a naval blockade.

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich met US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Washington, thanking the Trump administration and discussing Gaza disarmament and expanding the Abraham Accords.

New report alleges a physical altercation between Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at the White House, sparked by Bessent calling Musk a "fraud." The scuffle is reportedly what led to Musk's removal from the West Wing.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent vows that the US will shut down Iran’s oil sector and drone manufacturing capabilities.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen cautions Foreign Minister Israel Katz against any further withholding of funds that Israel collects on behalf of the Palestinian Authority (PA).

Yellen said that a global minimum corporate tax rate is necessary to end a “30-year race to the bottom."

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross tells Fox News more revelations are on their way regarding recent cyber hack on Dept of Commerce & Treasury.

The 74-year-old Yellen, who was born to a Jewish family, would be the first woman to lead the Treasury Department.

Senate confirms Steven Mnuchin by a majority of 53-47.

Trump campaign finance chief confirms that President-elect has selected him to serve as Treasury secretary.

Jewish Republican reportedly under consideration for top cabinet position.

Obama's former chief of staff, Jack Lew, was confirmed as the next U.S. Treasury secretary.

Obama is set to appoint Jack Lew as Treasury Secretary, an orthodox Jew with strong ties within the Jewish community.
