President Donald Trump signed an executive order to create a sovereign wealth fund. Treasury Secretary Scott Benson (who has also been named the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick were tasked with proposing plans in 90 days.
Sovereign wealth funds, typically funded by surplus revenue or natural resources, manage government investments. Trump even suggests the fund could buy a stake in TikTok.
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