Gary Cohn, the former chief economic adviser to Donald Trump, stressed the importance of choosing a Treasury secretary for the incoming administration. He described this decision as potentially the most critical one the president-elect will face, emphasizing the need to make the right selection.

Cohn also addressed concerns about the timeline for finding the nation's top economic official, stating that Trump has enough time to make his choice. He highlighted the significance of this decision, noting that it will have significant implications for the country's economic direction.