The Treasury's payment system is one of Elon Musk's targets. Here's what it does, from Social Security to tax refunds.
Elon Musk is facing scrutiny over accusations he gained access to sensitive Treasury data, including Social Security and ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls for Trump tax cuts to be made permanent
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appeared on FOX Business Network's "Kudlow" and urged Republicans to make President Donald ...
DOGE deputy to oversee powerful Treasury system as Musk demands cuts
Tom Krause, a Silicon Valley executive with ties to DOGE, will become the fiscal assistant secretary of the Treasury ...
Post from suspended X account falsely attributed to Treasury secretary | Fact check
There is no evidence Bessent made the X post attributed to him. The account shown has been suspended, and no credible news reports support the claim.
Will Elon Musk's Treasury Access Derail Your 2025 Tax Refund?
Elon Musk's growing power and unprecedented access to sensitive payment systems are raising concerns about tax season impacts.
Federal judge blocks Elon Musk’s DOGE from accessing sensitive Treasury Department records
The block stops Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Treasury Department records that contain ...
Bessent says DOGE isn't tinkering with IRS, Treasury payment system - report
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency isn't "tinkering" with the Internal Revenue System or the Treasury Department's payment system, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday. He ...
Federal judge blocks Musk’s team from accessing sensitive Treasury material
A federal judge has blocked Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Treasury Department ...
Democrats ask for an investigation into DOGE's access to Treasury's payment systems
Democrats' efforts to push back against spending cuts that Trump is seeking through DOGE could lead to a Washington showdown ...
Musk associates sought to use critical Treasury payment system to shut down USAID spending, emails show
Four days after Donald Trump’s inauguration, Elon Musk’s top lieutenants at the Treasury Department asked its acting ...
Bessent Says Musk’s DOGE Isn’t Altering Treasury Data
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he personally vetted a senior Treasury employee on Elon Musk’s government efficiency ...
Elon Musk's access to Treasury's payment system is raising alarms. Here's what to know.
Elon Musk's control of a federal payment system is raising concerns about funding for programs like Social Security and the ...