Scott Bessent Made Contradictory Mortgage Pledges Like Fed Governor Lisa Cook: Report

According to a Bloomberg report citing Bessent’s mortgage applications with Bank of America, the Treasury Secretary agreed to occupy two different homes as his “primary residence” simultaneously, a pledge similar to one made by Cook.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reportedly made a similar mortgage pledge as Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who was fired by President Donald Trump over what he termed as “potentially criminal conduct.”

According to a Bloomberg report citing Bessent’s mortgage applications with Bank of America Corp. (BAC), the Treasury Secretary agreed to occupy two different homes as his “primary residence” simultaneously, a pledge similar to the one made by Cook.

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