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 ...
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'We would call it a coup': Watchdogs and Dems attack Elon Musk Treasury Department takeover
Lebryk, Warren noted, is "the key official responsible for managing the extraordinary measures the Department of the Treasury is taking to avoid a default on U.S. debt." Thus his sidelining ...
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Treasury elevates Musk ally to lead government payment system
the fiscal assistant secretary is responsible for forecasting when the government may run out of cash and managing the “extraordinary” steps that Treasury is currently taking to avoid a ...
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Bessent easily confirmed as Trump’s Treasury secretary
As Treasury secretary, he’ll have a critical ... A memo prepared by Senate Finance Democratic Finance staff accused Bessent of avoiding more than $900,000 in self-employment taxes related ...
Musk team’s treasury access raises security fears, despite judge’s ordered halt
A federal judge’s order that Elon Musk’s team temporarily cease boring into the Treasury Department’s payment systems raises a far larger question: whether what Elon Musk has labeled the Department of ...