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Ryan English from Massachusetts, armed with a folding knife and two Molotov cocktails, surrended and told a US Capitol police officer that he had been there to 'kill Scott Bessent,' who was just confirmed as Trump's treasury secretary.

A Massachusetts man is charged with carrying Molotov cocktails to the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., federal prosecutors said in court documents.

The Senate on Monday confirmed Scott Bessent to serve as Treasury secretary in the Trump administration, making him the highest-ranking openly gay government official in U.S. history.

Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts is "expected to lead the charge against Bessent, pushing him particularly hard on the incoming President’s tariff regime," said the chief economist at FHN Financial,

Scott Bessent pledged the US won’t default on its debt if he’s confirmed as President-elect Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary.

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary testified Thursday before the Senate Banking Committee.

Bessent told lawmakers that President-elect Donald Trump has an opportunity to unleash 'a new economic golden age'

Ryan English, 24, was carrying makeshift explosives and knives near the U.S. Capitol building on Monday, police charge in court papers.

WASHINGTON — A Massachusetts woman arrested at the U.S. Capitol on Monday told police she was there to kill a newly confirmed member of President Donald Trump’s cabinet, federal investigators say.