Axios: Sen. Bill Hagerty Considered For Treasury Sec

Axios reports:

President-elect Trump is looking more seriously at Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) for Treasury secretary — giving Trump three serious options for one of the few roles where he’s taking his time, transition sources tell me.

Hagerty, a former private-equity investor who was Trump’s ambassador to Japan, is one of three apparent finalists, along with former Fed governor Kevin Warsh and Apollo CEO Marc Rowan.

I’m told Trump enjoyed spending time with Hagerty at Mar-a-Lago this week. The senator was with Trump and Elon Musk in South Texas Tuesday as SpaceX launched a Starship rocket.

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