WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Andy Kim issued the following press release:

Today in a Senate Banking Committee hearing, Senator Kim questioned U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent about conflicts of interest that are running rampant in the Trump administration without any accountability:

"This is the problem right now we see with these conflicts of interest. We see the Trump family getting involved in different roles even though they don't have official positions. We see Pakistan now announcing that they are going to use Trump's family's company's crypto for cross border transactions and trade. Does that not concern you?...

"When we see Trump pardoning Binance Founder Zhao and seeing instead investigating Jerome Powell. When we see Trump...