This disgraceful stooge fell further than any other Trump groveler

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s job is to calm the economic fears that President Donald Trump creates. He has followed a curious journey to get there, and now he’s sacrificing his integrity and legacy to remain.

Stage 1: Democratic Fundraiser

Born in a small South Carolina town, Bessent, 63, graduated from Yale in 1984 with a bachelor’s degree in political science. Eventually he went to work for Soros Fund Management — founded by the Republicans’ favorite Democratic demon, George Soros.