Trump's Commerce and Treasury Picks Stir Crypto and Trade Speculation
TL;DR
President-elect Trump is considering Senator Bill Hagerty, former Fed governor Kevin Warsh, and Apollo CEO Marc Rowan for the role of Treasury Secretary. Hagerty, a former private-equity investor and Trump's ambassador to Japan, is seen as a strong candidate due to his credibility with Wall Street and political ties to Trump. Trump is taking his time with this decision, meeting with the candidates at Mar-a-Lago, as he seeks the right fit for this high-profile position.
- Scoop: New twist in Trump's Treasury race Axios
- Trump’s Commerce secretary pick is a crypto booster with ties to one of the industry’s most controversial players CNN
- Trump picks Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick to be commerce secretary NBC News
- Trump’s Treasury Challenge: A Pick Who Loves Tariffs Yet Calms Markets The New York Times
- Big Questions Hover Over Who Leads Trump’s Trade Team Bloomberg
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