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US Treasury chief Bessent moved to military base after Iran threats

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. The New York Times first reported the move. A senior intelligence official in the Trump administration warned in a memo seen by Reuters late last month that Iranian plots against US personnel and American citizens had reached an advanced stage. Bessent has led the ⁠US sanctions and economic...

Source: South China Morning Post