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Will a new candidate be announced for Treasury Secretary by Dec 31, 2024?
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John Paulson Drops Out of Running for Trump's Treasury Secretary
Nov 12, 2024, 03:50 PM
Veteran investor John Paulson has announced that he is dropping out of the running to become President-elect Donald Trump's Treasury Secretary. Paulson cited his complex financial obligations as the reason for his decision in a statement to the Wall Street Journal. This development could potentially clear the way for Scott Bessent to be considered for the position.
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