Treasury says Musk’s DOGE has not rejected payments in first attempt to clarify access granted to critical system
The Treasury Department said Elon Musk aides detailed to the agency have “read-only” access to its sensitive $5 trillion US ...
We do not know what exactly Elon Musk is doing to the federal government
Americans don’t know the full extent of what Musk is doing as he embeds alongside President Donald Trump at the top of the federal government.
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David Mattingly
David Mattingly is a Louisville native ... For 23 years he had a front-row seat to history as a CNN National Correspondent reporting on many of the most important and most talked about news stories of ...
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We do not know what exactly Elon Musk is doing to the federal government
With that context in mind, consider this startling passage from a report by CNN ... complex. Mattingly, Polantz and Sneed write: The top civil servant at the Treasury Department, David Lebryk ...
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 ...
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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 ...
Phil Mattingly explains why Trump has so much power over tariffs
CNN’s Phil Mattingly explains why the executive branch has the power to impose tariffs on other countries, and why President Donald Trump’s unprecedented actions aren’t likely to face any opposition, ...