President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent, a hedge fund manager and his longtime economic advisor, for the position of Treasury Secretary. If confirmed, Bessent, who is married to former New York City prosecutor John Freeman,

Wall Street analysts believe Bessent will encourage Trump to roll back his aggressive plans for imposing tariffs on imported goods.

Trump’s pick for the next Secretary of the Treasury is an openly gay man, married to his husband, John Freeman. Find out more about whether the couple has kids here.