Treasury

Meet The Hasidic Jew Who Is Key To China-U.S. Trade

Juliana KaplanJune 25, 2018

In October, Silk was sworn in on his ancient Tikkun Korim; it originally belonged to Rebbe Mordechai of Nadvorna.

Did Michael Cohen Want Trump To Repay Him For Stormy Daniels Hush Money?

Haley CohenMarch 5, 2018

Cohen’s response to request for comment was, “Fake News.”

Prominent Russian Jews On List Of U.S. Treasury Targets

Nathan GuttmanJanuary 30, 2018

A Treasury Department report submitted to Congress lists 210 Russian government officials and billionaires close to the government who may be subject to U.S. sanctions. The list, commonly referred to as the “Putin list,” is required by Congress as part of legislation meant to penalize Russia for its interference in the 2016 elections and for its invasion of Ukraine.

Steve Mnuchin Wanted $25K-An-Hour Government Jet For European Honeymoon With Model Wife

Daniel J. SolomonSeptember 14, 2017

Mnuchin requested a military plane to shepherd him and wife Louise Linton on their honeymoon in Scotland, France and Italy.

Ethics Group Sues Over Mnuchin Solar Eclipse Jaunt

Daniel J. SolomonSeptember 11, 2017

Linton and Mnuchin traveled to Fort Knox in Kentucky aboard a government plane to see the July solar eclipse within the zone of totality.

Louise Linton, Steve Mnuchin’s Wife, Apologizes For ‘Indefensible’ Instagram Rage

Daniel J. SolomonSeptember 5, 2017

“I want to say I concede completely to the comments of my critics. My post itself and the following response were indefensible,” said Linton.

Ivanka Trump Has Weekly Meeting With Treasury Sec. Steve Mnuchin

Daniel J. SolomonMay 2, 2017

Ivanka Trump is extending her influence as a White House special assistant into new areas, apparently meeting every week with Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin to discuss economic issues.