Lutnick now a top contender alongside Bessent, sources say

Who is Howard Lutnick? What his job as Trump's transition head entails.
Executing a successful presidential transition requires serious planning, said Max Stier, president and CEO of the Partnership for Public Service.
Who Is Howard Lutnick, Trump’s Potential Treasury Secretary?
The chairman and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald is among the handful of names being considered for Donald Trump’s Treasury Secretary, at least according to betting markets.
Trump's Treasury pick: Lutnick now a top contender alongside Bessent, sources say
Billionaire banker Howard Lutnick has emerged as a serious contender alongside investor Scott Bessent for the top Treasury job in the new Trump administration, two sources familiar with the matter said,
Who Trump could pick to replace Yellen at Treasury
Two men with backgrounds in business and finance appear to be leading contenders for President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Treasury Department. Scott Bessent and Howard Lutnick are reportedly being considered for the role,
Bessent or Lutnick? Support for tariffs looks key as Trump weighs Treasury pick
Trump appears to be choosing between hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent and Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick, though other names remain in the mix as well for the job.
These two men are the frontrunners to be Trump’s new Treasury secretary
Two prominent supporters of President-elect Trump’s campaign have emerged as the frontrunners to lead the Treasury Department during his second administration. Trump has reportedly narrowed his
Howard Lutnick making push for Treasury job, setting up battle with leading contender Bessent
Cantor Fitzgerald CEO and President-elect Donald Trump’s transition co-chair, Howard Lutnick, is said to be "campaigning hard" behind the scenes to get the coveted Treasury secretary job.
Trump transition boss Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, in running for Treasury secretary: report
Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, is a top ally of Trump who is heading transition team that is charged with staffing the next administration.
Who is Howard Lutnick? Trump transition team leader is a billionaire supporter of Jewish causes and Israel
Howard Lutnick, President-elect Trump’s adviser, is CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, which lost hundreds of employees on 9/11.
Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Lutnick vies for US Treasury secretary post
According to reports, Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick is now in the running to become President-Elect Trump's Treasury Secretary in 2025.
Quest To Be Trump’s Treasury Pick Heats Up Between Bessent, Lutnick
The jockeying for Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary is spilling into public view, as Scott Bessent racks up key endorsements and the president-elect’s transition co-chair Howard Lutnick makes a play for the job himself.
Who is Howard Lutnick, the billionaire power player behind Trump’s 2024 team?
Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, has emerged as the central figure in Donald Trump’s 2024 transition team, tasked with recruiting over 4,000 officials to shape the next administration. A ...
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Trump Transition Co-Chair Makes Late Play for Treasury Secretary
Howard Lutnick and his allies are making a play for the billionaire Cantor Fitzgerald chief executive to be picked as ...
Trump transition live updates: Battle unfolding for treasury secretary
Trump has wasted no time in moving to assemble his team for a second term in the White House -- naming Susie Wiles as his ...
The Wall Street CEO Raising His Hand to Run Trump’s Economy
Wall Street billionaire, MAGA believer and head-hunter-in-chief to Donald Trump, the next American president. “Me, Elon Musk ...
A Banker Is Scouting Trump’s Nominees. Some Will Oversee His Interests.
Howard Lutnick, co-chair of the president-elect’s transition team and a Wall Street financier, is leading the search for ...
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What does America’s next treasury secretary believe?
With the caveat that the market is relatively thin—only around $250,000 has been wagered on the question on Polymarket, ...
Treasury probe of cryptocurrency could pose conflict for Trump aide
Howard Lutnick, Trump’s transition co-chair, has talked up Tether, which the government is looking into.
Trump Expected to Narrow Treasury Chief Options by Week’s End
Donald Trump intends to narrow the shortlist of candidates for Treasury Secretary this week and is leaning toward someone with a Wall Street pedigree for the job, according to people familiar with his ...