Trump and Musk’s dismantling of government is shaking the foundations of US democracy
Three weeks in, the change the Republican administration has brought is a disruption of the federal government.
Musk creates new power base in Washington with takeover of US agencies
Musk's rapid takeover of two US government agencies has enabled the South African-born billionaire to exert unprecedented ...
US tariffs on Canada, Mexico paused; China hits back with tariffs of its own | The Excerpt
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How an arcane Treasury Department office became ground zero in the war over federal spending
A few weeks before Donald Trump was sworn in as president, members of his transition team went to the Treasury Department to ...
Why Musk Is So Focused on the Bureau of the Fiscal Service, America’s ‘Checkbook’
Spending power, privacy concerns and conflicts of interest have put the bureau at the center of a political fight.
Frost, others in Congress barred from Treasury during protest against Elon Musk
Orlando, and nearly two dozen other Congress members were protesting the tech billionaire’s takeover of the country’s ...
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How an arcane Treasury Department office became ground zero in the war over federal spending
A few weeks before Donald Trump was sworn in as president, members of his transition team went to the Treasury Department to talk ... measures to avoid a US default.” Multiple Trump ...
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Treasury tells Congress that DOGE has ‘Read Only’ access to payment systems
DOGE’s access to the agency’s payment systems came after Treasury’s acting Deputy Secretary David Lebryk resigned from his ...
US Warned of 'Death Spiral' of Debt
The country risks an economic "heart attack" if lawmakers are unable to reel in the national debt, warns one hedge fund ...
US Treasury says Musk and DOGE Have Read-Only Access to Payments System
The Treasury Department has defended DOGE's access to its payment system, explaining they only have "read-only access." ...
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How an arcane Treasury Department office became ground zero in the war over federal spending
Washington (CNN ... drove out the most senior career official at Treasury as the agency is already taking extraordinary measures to avoid a US default.” Multiple Trump administration ...