At a glance
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has left his Washington-area residence to move onto a military base.13
The relocation follows security threats directed at him that were linked to Iran.12
Bessent is among a growing number of Trump administration officials living in military housing amid security risks.14
Where sources agree
- Scott Bessent relocated to a military base4 of 4
- The relocation followed threats linked to Iran4 of 4
- Multiple Trump officials now live in military housing2 of 4
Who covered this
3 National1 International
Sources
- 1Washington ExaminerScott Bessent becomes the fifth Trump official to move on to a military base. Here’s who else has moved ↗
- 2CNBCBessent moved to military base amid 'growing threats' from Iran ↗
- 3The HillBessent moved to military base after Iranian threats ↗
- 4BBC NewsUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent relocated after alleged Iranian threats ↗
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