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Treasury tells Congress that DOGE has ‘Read Only’ access to payment systems

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A Treasury Department official wrote a letter Tuesday to federal lawmakers saying that a tech executive working with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency will have “read-o

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  1. ABC 7 New York

    Treasury Department gives Elon Musk, DOGE team access to federal payment system: sources (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    As Elon Musk continues to work with Donald Trump's administration, his DOGE team has been given access by the Treasury Dept. to a payment system.

  2. Bloomberg

    Treasury Says Musk Team Has ‘Read-Only’ Access to Payment Data (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    The US Treasury Department confirmed Tuesday that Elon Musk’s government efficiency team has been given “read-only” access to “coded data” of the government’s payments system.

  3. The Columbian

    Treasury tells Congress that DOGE has ‘Read Only’ access to payment systems (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — A Treasury Department official wrote a letter Tuesday to federal lawmakers saying that a tech executive working with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency will have “read-o

  4. CNN

    Treasury says Musk’s DOGE has not rejected payments in first attempt to clarify access granted to critical system (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The Treasury Department said Elon Musk aides detailed to the agency have “read-only” access to its sensitive $5 trillion US payments system and that no payments have been suspended or rejected as part of an ongoing review.

  5. Green Field Reporter

    Treasury tells Congress that DOGE had ‘Read Only’ access to payment systems - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — A Treasury Department official wrote a letter Tuesday to federal lawmakers saying that a tech executive working with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency will have “read-only access” to the government’s payment system.

  6. Bangor Daily News

    Treasury tells Congress that DOGE had ‘Read Only’ access to payment systems (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — A Treasury Department official wrote a letter Tuesday to federal lawmakers saying that a tech executive working with Elon Musk's

  7. FOX Business

    Treasury Department says DOGE will have 'read only' access to payment systems in letter to Congress (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    A Treasury Department official told members of Congress that DOGE will have "read-only access" to the government's payment system.

  8. Newsweek

    US Treasury says Musk and DOGE have read-only access to payments system (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The Treasury Department has defended DOGE's access to its payment system, explaining they only have "read-only access."

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