Aug 26, 2026 – 5.39amWashington | When hedge fund boss Stanley Druckenmiller published a sharp critique of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s stunning bond market intervention in the Wall Street Journal, it set finance tongues wagging.The pair worked together for investing titan George Soros in the 1990s, and Druckenmiller was once a mentor to the younger Bessent.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles