The new Department of Government Efficiency now has access to a federal system responsible for $6 trillion in annual payments.
Elon Musk is facing scrutiny over accusations he gained access to sensitive Treasury data, including Social Security and Medicare information.
There are several reasons Musk wants to control Treasury payments. None of them are good. An unelected and unaccountable billionaire wants to dictate what working families can and cannot afford.
Four days after Donald Trump’s inauguration, Elon Musk’s top lieutenants at the Treasury Department asked its acting ...
The Treasury ... benefits, federal salaries, government contract payments, grants, and tax refunds this filing season," Wyden and Warren said. The scope of the payments means the systems hold ...
The new Department of Government Efficiency led by Elon Musk now has access to a federal system ... government benefits Americans rely on. In a new letter to Congress, the Treasury Department ...
Elon Musk's DOGE staff has "read-only" access to the Treasury's payment system, the department said ... including Social Security benefits, tax refunds, and veterans' benefits, go through the ...