Here are the top federal officials who have left their roles after clashing with DOGE
As the hard-charging DOGE has sought to make its imprint on the federal government, several high-profile officials have ...
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Trump-Musk Purge Scandal at Treasury Takes Yet Another Unsettling Turn
As the Treasury Department offers some new spin about Elon Musk’s takeover of payment systems and ousting of a top career ...
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Treasury tells Congress that DOGE has ‘Read Only’ access to payment systems
A Treasury Department official has written a letter to federal lawmakers saying that a tech executive working with Elon ...
Elon Musk's DOGE presence at the IRS raises concerns about taxpayer data security, refund delays
Some Democratic lawmakers are raising concerns about the security of taxpayer data as Musk's cost-cutting task force moves to the IRS.
Trump’s Department of Homeland Security looking to deputize IRS agents for immigration enforcement
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem sent a letter to U.S. Treasury secretary Scott Bessent, asking that IRS agents be provided to ...
DOGE May Access Student Loan Data At The Department Of Education, Says Court
A court declined to prevent DOGE from accessing sensitive student loan borrower data housed at the Department of Education.
Trump says he wants to get rid of the CFPB. Dems vow to defend it
Democrats, in their letter, are calling for Musk's DOGE employees, some of whom physically accessed the agency's federal ...
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Trump Launches Mass Purge of Air Traffic Control Staff
The Trump administration has kicked off a firing spree of air traffic controllers, despite four deadly plane crashes on his ...
The Treasury's payment system is one of Elon Musk's targets. Here's what it does, from Social Security to tax refunds.
Elon Musk is facing scrutiny over accusations he gained access to sensitive Treasury data, including Social Security and ...
Treasury watchdog begins audit of Musk DOGE team's access to federal 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 ...
Letters for Feb. 11: Elon Musk’s takeover of Treasury system opens up possibility of political meddling
On Feb. 1, a top Treasury official and career civil servant resigned over this. Through the extra-constitutional Department ...