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His husband, John Freeman, is a former assistant district attorney in New York who later became general counsel of Bessent Capital, one of Mr. Bessent’s former funds.
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John Freeman, Scott Bessent's husband, is a former assistant district attorney in New York and was general counsel of Bessent Capital.
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{
    "person": "John Freeman",
    "organization": "Bessent Capital"
}
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Finance Legal Biography
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September 25, 2026 at 3:24 AM (2 weeks ago)
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September 25, 2026 at 3:24 AM (2 weeks ago)

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Bessent ‘Inadvertently’ Failed to Report Holdings of JPMorgan Stock
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/23/business/bessent-jp-morgan-stock.html

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent failed to disclose at least $100,000 of his husband’s JPMorgan stock, leading to an inspector general review. This marks the second time Bessent has failed to comply with divestment requirements.

Scott Bessent JPMorgan Chase Financial Disclosure Ethics in Government Treasury Department Trump Administration

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