WORLD · SECURITY · NOV 11, 5:16 AM ET
US Treasury chief Bessent moved to military base over alleged Iran threats
Reported by 36 outlets in the past day, including Al Jazeera, CBS News, The Guardian.
1What happened
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has recently moved from his Washington DC residence to a US military base after Iranian threats against his life, two people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. South China Morning Post ↗
2Why it reaches you
U.S. national debt: $40.56 trillion (+$458 billion since Sep 28)
3Also reported
The New York Times first reported the move. South China Morning Post ↗
Sources
- US Treasury chief Bessent moved to military base after ‘Iranian threats’ ↗Al Jazeera
- Bessent relocates from home to base after Iran threats, reports say ↗CBS News
- US Treasury chief Scott Bessent is reportedly latest Trump official to move to military base ↗The Guardian
- US Treasury chief Bessent moved to military base over alleged Iran threats ↗South China Morning Post
- Bessent reportedly moved to military base over Iranian threats on his life ↗CNBC
- Bessent Is Moved From D.C.-Area Home to Military Base Amid Iranian Threats ↗The New York Times