trump hires george soros proteg scott bessent for treasury sec  have we reached peak maga yet? bessent, 62, founded hedge fund key square capital management. before that, he spent most of his career at soros capital management, including as chief investment officer from 2011 to 2015. bessent has been an avid fundraiser for trump and a defender of the president-elect in media appearances. trump has threatened to impose high tariffs on all u.s. imports. some economists have warned that such aggressive tariffs could reignite inflation. in recent interviews, bessent has tried to play down trump's trade threats.   kets/what-to-know-about-scott-besse nt-trumps-us-treasury-pick/ar-aa1ub 19c
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