Elon Musk’s DOGE gains access to Treasury Department

Unpacking claims that Elon Musk and his DOGE team secured access to Treasury payment systems
Musk's team of young tech engineers accessed the U.S. government's near-$6 trillion payment system, according to several reputable news outlets.
USAID security leaders removed after refusing Elon Musk's DOGE employees access to secure systems
The USAID systems the DOGE team tried to access included personnel files, three sources familiar with the events told NBC News.
Treasury Department gives Elon Musk, DOGE team access to federal payment system: sources
The Treasury Department has given Elon Musk and representatives of his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) team access to the vast federal payment system responsible for handling trillions of dollars in government expenditures,
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."
Elon Musk and DOGE plan to break Washington
Musk and the DOGE team are declaring early government-slashing victories after embedding themselves in Washington’s wonkiest corners.
How Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Reshaping the US Government
Of the many changes President Donald Trump has introduced since returning to the Oval Office, few have brought as much intrigue as the Department of Government Efficiency. DOGE was conceived by Trump and his billionaire benefactor,
Senator sends message to Dems upset over Elon Musk's DOGE team: 'Get used to this'
Iowa, joined 'America's Newsroom' to discuss alleged 'waste and abuse' at USAID and Democrats' criticism of Elon Musk's role in reducing government spending.
Elon Musk's DOGE team granted 'read-only' access to US Treasury payment data - report
The US Treasury Department has granted Elon Musk's government efficiency team, known as the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), "read-only" access to its coded payment system data, according to Bloomberg News.
Democrats Introduce 'Stop The Steal' Act To Skirt Elon Musk's DOGE
Democratic leaders from the House and Senate introduced the "Stop the Steal" Act, which aims to curtail the accessibility of Elon Musk's DOGE to the Treasury Department's payments systems.
Elon Musk’s DOGE gains access to the Treasury Department
The staff working for Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency are mostly inexperienced engineers in their early 20s. They now have direct access to the U.S. federal payments system.
Elon Musk is barreling into government with DOGE, raising unusual legal questions
"The billionaire's campaign to radically upend federal agencies is stunning former White House officials, even in a political moment when many things are described as unprecedented."
Democrats threaten to obstruct Trump's agenda over Musk's DOGE efforts
Democratic lawmakers protested Elon Musk’s sweeping influence over the government with protests, proposed legislation and ...
'F Yes' Trends After Elon Musk Asks if DOGE Should Audit IRS
The move to audit the IRS aligns with previous efforts by Musk to challenge federal tax collection practices, including his past criticisms of government spending and the Direct File program, a free ...
Trump Smacked Down Musk’s Request to Bring Foreign Ally to DOGE
Donald Trump’s aides rejected a request from Elon Musk to bring in a foreign national to help gut the federal government, ...
'Squad' Dem Ayanna Pressley trashes Elon Musk, calling him a 'Nazi nepo baby'
Rep. Ayanna Pressley trashed business tycoon Elon Musk, calling him a "Nazi nepo baby," and a "godless, lawless billionaire." ...
What is DOGE-OK? How Stitt's new department copying Trump, Elon Musk will work
Gov. Kevin Stitt has issued an executive order creating the Division of Government Efficiency, or DOGE-OK, within Oklahoma ...
Elon Musk gets quiet White House reminders his power isn't unchecked
Trump's aides have signaled behind the scenes that Musk still reports to White House chief of staff Susie Wiles.
What do Americans think about Musk's attempts to cut government?
One of President Donald Trump's core campaign promises was to cut government spending and dismantle the federal bureaucracy — ...