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Elon Musk, Treasury

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 team who has read-only access to federal payment data, and that there’s been no “tinkering” with the department’s payment systems.

Reuters · 2d

US Treasury says Musk team has 'read-only access' to payment data

The U.S. Treasury said on Tuesday that Elon Musk's government-efficiency team has been granted "read-only access" to its payment system codes but denied that this cut off any government payments including for Social Security or Medicare.

CBS News · 1d

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 safety of personal data.

DOGE Treasury Agent Reportedly Resigns

Forbes · 5h

DOGE Treasury Agent Reportedly Resigns After Racist Posts: Here’s What To Know About Musk’s Agency

DOGE has gained access to government employees' sensitive information via the Office of Personnel Management, payment systems at the Treasury Department and Centers for Medicaid and Medicare this week.

MSNBC · 16h

Musk’s 25-year-old DOGE staffer resigns after racist posts emerge: report

Marko Elez is the 25-year-old DOGE staffer who reportedly had access to the U.S. Treasury’s most sensitive payment systems. But a Wall Street Journal reporter linked Elez to a now-deleted social media account full of racist and hateful statements,

YAHOO!News · 19h

DOGE staffer who accessed Treasury Department payment systems resigns after racist posts exposed

An Elon Musk deputy who accessed sensitive Treasury Department payment systems has resigned after social media posts of his came to light that espoused racist beliefs. Marko Elez, 25, who worked for a number of companies run by Elon Musk and was part of the billionaire’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) task force engaged

Fed, Bessent and Treasury

CNN on MSN · 20h

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to bypass the Fed to lower interest rates

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a new plan in the fight to bring down historically high interest rates, and it’s got nothing to do with the Federal Reserve.

Business Insider on MSN · 5h

'Elon and I are completely aligned on cutting waste,' says Treasury Secretary Bessent

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Bloomberg that major savings could be made and DOGE was one of the most important government audits he'd seen.

Reuters · 23h

Bessent's focus on 10-year US Treasury yield may let Fed off the hook

The Trump administration's emerging focus on long-term Treasury bond yields may show growing sensitivity to market constraints that could impede President Donald Trump's economic plans, while also getting the Federal Reserve out of his direct line of fire.

Treasury Yields Rise

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 4h

Treasury Yields Rise as U.S. Unemployment Surprisingly Falls

Treasury yields rise as the U.S. jobs market looks tighter than expected. January payrolls decreased to 143,000 from an upwardly revised 307,000 in December. That was less jobs created than the 169,000 forecast by economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal.

MarketWatch · 7h

Treasury yields rise after U.S. jobs report

Treasury yields were higher on Friday, as investors weighed fresh data showing that jobs growth slowed more than expected in January while wage growth increased more than anticipated. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note was up about 2 basis points at around 4.

CNBC on MSN · 8h

Treasury yields rise after unemployment rate falls in January

U.S. Treasury yields were higher on Friday following the release of key January jobs data. The 10-year Treasury yield rose 4 basis points to 4.479%. The 2-year Treasury yield was last at 4.245% after rising by more than three basis points.

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DOGE deputy to oversee powerful Treasury system as Musk demands cuts

The Treasury Department will make an ally of billionaire Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service the head of the department that ...

Here is Bessent's best play to coax 10-year Treasury yields lower, BCA says

It's the budget. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said earlier this week that the Trump administration wants to focus on ...

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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 ...

19hon MSN

Trump administration agrees to restrict DOGE access to Treasury Department payment systems

The agreement came in response to a lawsuit accusing Treasury of committing an "unlawful action" by giving private info to ...

1don MSN

Trump is focused on lowering bond yields, not fighting the Fed, Treasury chief says

The Trump administration isn't looking to clash with the Federal Reserve over interest rates, Treasury Secretary Scott ...

19h

Treasury Sought to Freeze Foreign Aid Payments, Emails Show

Trump administration appointees and allies of Elon Musk wanted to use the Treasury’s sensitive payment system to block ...

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Judge Approves Limits on Sharing Treasury Data After Musk Allies Move In

Restrictions will remain in place for now while labor unions pursue a lawsuit over access to payments information.

11h

Maddow Blog | Judge drops hammer on the Trump-Musk Treasury takeover gambit

Rachel Maddow looks at the outraged reaction to Elon Musk gaining access to the Treasury Department's system for making ...

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