February 2, 2025 - Musk on Saturday responded to a post on his social media platform X about the departure of Lebryk: “The @DOGE team discovered, among other things, that payment approval officers at Treasury were instructed always to approve payments, even to known fraudulent or terrorist groups.

February 1, 2025 - Musk, who chairs the newly-created Department of Government Efficiency, has been tasked by President Donald Trump to identify fraud and waste in the government and had sought access to the system Treasury uses to dole out federal funds. Sign up here. His efforts were resisted by a career Treasury ...

February 2, 2025 - Democrat Ranking Senate Finance Committee member Ron Wyden raised the alarm after a career staffer resigned from the Treasury Department.

February 3, 2025 - “The @DOGE team discovered, among other things, that payment approval officers at Treasury were instructed always to approve payments, even to known fraudulent or terrorist groups. They literally never denied a payment in their entire career. Not even once,” Musk wrote on X, without providing ...

February 3, 2025 - Musk took to Twitter at 1:52 a.m. on Saturday to claim his DOGE team “discovered, among other things, that payment approval officers at Treasury were instructed always to approve payments, even to known fraudulent or terrorist groups. They literally never denied a payment in their entire career.

February 2, 2025 - The @DOGE team discovered, among other things, that payment approval officers at Treasury were instructed always to approve payments, even to known fraudulent or terrorist groups. They literally never denied a payment in their entire career. Not even once. https://t.co/kInoGWdw4C— Elon Musk ...

February 2, 2025 - Musk suggested on Saturday that ... “The @DOGE team discovered, among other things, that payment approval officers at Treasury were instructed always to approve payments, even to known fraudulent or terrorist groups,” Musk wrote....

February 2, 2025 - The Department of Government ... Ron Wyden warned of possible manipulation of payment systems, while Musk defended the team's actions, alleging approval of payments to fraudulent and terrorist groups....

February 7, 2025 - Musk suggested in a social media ... "The DOGE team discovered, among other things, that payment approval officers at Treasury were instructed always to approve payments, even to known fraudulent or terrorist groups," he wrote on social media on Friday....

February 3, 2025 - If Elon Musk or his DOGE team were to attempt to block federal payments, it would likely face legal challenges given the money is approved by Congress.

February 2, 2025 - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave Mr. Musk’s representatives at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency a powerful tool to monitor and potentially limit government spending.

February 1, 2025 - Elon Musk claims the U.S. Treasury approved payments to fraudulent and terrorist groups, following the retirement of longtime Treasury official David A. Lebryk after a dispute over DODGE payment

February 4, 2025 - The news comes after departure of Treasury's acting Deputy Secretary David Lebryk after more than 30 years of service.

February 5, 2025 - The U.S. Treasury said on Tuesday that Elon Musk's government-efficiency team has been granted "read-only access" to its payment system codes but denied that this cut off any government payments including for Social Security or Medicare.

February 2, 2025 - The Department of Government Efficiency, run by Trump advisor and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has gained access to sensitive Treasury data including Social Security and Medicare customer payment systems.

February 5, 2025 - Elon Musk's control of a federal payment system is raising concerns about funding for programs like Social Security and the safety of personal data.

February 22, 2025 - Musk said DOGE was shutting down payments to Lutheran Family Services, a faith-based charity that has been providing social services to refugees.

February 2, 2025 - Shortly after gaining full access to a crucial federal payment system, Musk threw heavy-handed blows at the U.S. Treasury and USAID.

February 2, 2025 - US News: Elon Musk has gained access to the federal payment system to help the Department of Government Efficiency monitor and limit government spending. This

February 2, 2025 - On Sunday, Musk wrote that "career Treasury officials are breaking the law every hour of every day by approving payments that are fraudulent or do not match the funding laws passed by Congress."