Treasury installs ally of Musk’s DOGE as head of payment system
The move follows the ousting of a career official who rebuffed attempts to use the payment system to stop federal spending.
US Treasury appoints Hood as acting comptroller of the currency
The U.S. Treasury Department has appointed Rodney Hood to serve as the acting comptroller of the currency from February 10, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said in a statement on Friday.
US Treasury to tap Musk ally for senior post, Washington Post says
Tom Krause, the deputy of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), is slated to become the financial assistant ...
DOJ agrees to proposed order to limit DOGE's access to Treasury data
The DOJ agreed to a proposed order that would largely block the Treasury Department from sharing sensitive financial data ...
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New Jersey and 13 other states plan to sue DOGE over accessing personal data
Elon Musk's team was granted access to the U.S. Treasury's federal payment system, but it has been temporarily restricted.
DOGE was tasked with stopping Treasury payments to USAID, AP sources say
Officials working with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency sought access to the Treasury Department payment ...
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US taxpayer funds went to foreign competition for domestic shrimpers
The Center Square Fishermen and shrimpers in the United States have been in a decades-long battle with the very institutions meant to protect them, specifically the U.S. Treasury Department and its ...
Treasury Defends Musk Team’s Access to Federal Payment System
The department said that no payments would be interrupted and that it was conducting a review of the integrity of the system.
Iran supreme leader criticizes proposed nuclear talks with US
Iran's supreme leader said Friday that negotiations with America “are not intelligent, wise or honorable” after President ...
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Senate Confirms Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary
Yellen alerted Congress that the Treasury Department would need to deploy “extraordinary measures” on Jan. 21 to prevent the United States from defaulting on its debt if lawmakers did not lift ...