Elon Musk voiced his support for Howard Lutnick as the next U.S. Treasury Secretary in Donald Trump's upcoming administration, emphasizing Lutnick's potential for transformative change.
Musk's Endorsement
Musk highlighted that Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald and a prominent advocate for Tether, represents a significant departure from conventional choices, promoting impactful changes in U.S. economic policy.
Call for Public Opinion
Musk encouraged public and policymaker feedback on the Treasury Secretary selection. He suggested that broad feedback could guide Trump in making a decision aligned with public demand for effective economic leadership.
Community Responses
Rumble CEO Chris Pavlovski supported Musk's stance, noting Lutnick's role in Rumble's success and his commitment to free speech.
Despite Musk's endorsement, bets favor Scott Bessent's candidacy. The financial community and public are closely monitoring the choice, understanding its potential long-term impact on U.S. economic strategy.