Trump 2nd term live updates: Mass layoffs at US nuclear weapons agency paused
The Department of Energy has paused the firings of hundreds of employees who work for a key agency maintaining the U.S.
Treasury watchdog begins audit of Musk DOGE team’s access to the US government’s payment system
The Treasury Department’s Office of Inspector General says it's launching an audit of the security controls for the federal ...
Trump rolls back CFPB, USAID and DOE: Where things stand
President Trump supercharged his overhaul of government agencies this week that included a fresh round of a widespread ...
Elon Musk’s Man in the Treasury Is Still Holding Down His Day Job as Software CEO
An email sent to workers at the US Treasury Department’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service said DOGE’s Tom Krause is “currently” ...
US Treasury to tap Musk ally for senior job, Washington Post says
Tom Krause, the deputy of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, is slated to become the financial assistant ...
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Trump names Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acting director of CFPB, as former head Chopra confirms he is out
President Donald Trump has made Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection ...
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Top Treasury official retires over DOGE request for access to payment systems
Upon his inauguration, President Trump had appointed Lebryk acting Treasury secretary while nominee Scott Bessent was waiting to be confirmed. Lebryk’s retirement follows a dispute over a request from ...
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How an arcane Treasury Department office became ground zero in the war over federal spending
At the time, Lebryk was the acting Treasury Secretary. Trump’s pick to lead ... but according to one long-time official, the current iteration “is like a different world.” ...
Treasury Official Quits After Resisting Musk’s Requests on Payments
Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team sought access to the government’s vast payment system, part of its bid to choke off federal ...