Donald Trump is 'considering billionaire hedge fund titan John Paulson as his Treasury secretary'
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Donald Trump is 'considering billionaire hedge fund titan John Paulson as his Treasury secretary'

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Donald Trump has begun holding meetings with potential cabinet picks and has discussed appointing billionaire hedge fund manager John Paulson as Treasury secretary, according to insiders. 'And John Paulson, the great John Paulson made plenty of money in Nevada,' he said in January after his New Hampshire primary win, picking the billionaire out of the crowd. Donald Trump has begun holding meetings with potential cabinet picks and has discussed appointing hedge fund manager John Paulson as Treasury secretary, according to insiders The Trump campaign said there had been no discussion about staffing a second cabinet Bloomberg reported Wednesday that his name had come up in recent discussions, citing sources familiar with Trump’s thinking, who emphasized that talks were at an early stage. Other names reported to be in the frame include: former US trade representative Robert Lighthizer; Susquehanna International Group founder Jeff Yass; and Key Square Group founder Scott Bessent.

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