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Elon Musk’s DOGE reportedly gained “full access” to the federal payment system.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave DOGE members access to the system on Friday, which “sends out money on behalf of the entire federal government,” according to The New York Times. Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) has already written a letter to Bessent expressing concerns about the report, saying “any politically-motivated meddling in them risks severe damage to our country and the economy.”
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