Elon Musk May Have Your Social Security Number
According to the New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, Treasury secretary Scott Bessent on Friday granted Elon Musk and his minions at the faux agency DOGE full access to the Treasury’s massive federal payment system.
Elon Musk Says DOGE Will Now Shut Down Government Payments He Doesn't Like
After forcing out a top official at the US Treasury Department, it now appears that Elon Musk has seized control of the government's payment system — with free rein to do what he wants. Over the weekend,
Rubio says he's acting director of USAID as Elon Musk moves to shut it down
Tech billionaire Elon Musk said he is feeding the Washington foreign aid agency "into the wood chipper" as part of an effort to slash federal spending.
Musk Says USAID to Be Shut Down in Government Cost-Cutting Drive
Equipment and supplies for the Urban Search and Rescue team from Fairfax, Virginia, and USAID to help in support operations for victims of the earthquake in Turkey are loaded onto a transport plane at Dover Air Force Base,
Musk says he is working to shut down “beyond repair” USAID
Musk’s social media discussion on the Department of Government Efficiency included Vivek Ramaswamy along with Senators Joni Ernst and Mike Lee.
Elon Musk dropped nearly $300M supporting Donald Trump in 2024
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, spent more than $290 million supporting Donald Trump and his MAGA allies on the campaign trail last year. The staggering figure was revealed after Musk submitted new filings to the Federal Election Commission covering the last five weeks of 2024.
Musk plans to shut down USAID, hopes to cut $1 trillion from the US deficit by next year
Billionaire Elon Musk, who is heading U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to shrink the federal government, gave an update on the effort early Monday, saying they are working to shut down the US foreign aid agency USAID.
Elon Musk Can Now Access Your Personal Information: What You Need to Know
The Department of Government Efficiency is reportedly seeking access to sensitive payment systems in the Treasury Department.
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“Extraordinarily Dangerous”: Warren Demands Answers Over Elon Musk’s Access to US Treasury
Days after his swearing-in, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave Elon Musk and his team at the so-called Department of ...
I’m a Federal Worker. Elon Musk’s Government Data Heist Is the Entire Ballgame.
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Data brokers can keep selling your social security number, says new CFPB chief
Treasure Secretary Scott Bessent has been named the Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the ...
Elon Musk US financial data grab a ‘coup,’ Heather Cox Richardson says
Boston College history professor Heather Cox Richardson characterized Elon Musk's actions over the weekend as "the largest ...
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 ...
Elon Musk’s DOGE commission gains access to sensitive Treasury payment systems: AP sources
The Department of Government Efficiency, run by President Donald Trump’s billionaire adviser and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has ...
Senator warns of national security risks after Elon Musk’s DOGE granted ‘full access’ to sensitive Treasury systems
A senior U.S. lawmaker says representatives of Elon Musk were granted “full access” to a U.S. Treasury payments system used ...
Wyden and Cantwell urge Treasury to clarify Musk's handling of Social Security data
WA., has called for an explanation following reports that Elon Musk and his DOGE team accessed sensitive Treasury data.