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Musk’s DOGE ship gets ‘full’ access to Treasury payment system, moves to axe USAID
Who better to trust trillions of dollars, SSNs and other sensitive info with than Elon The chaos in Washington DC continued ...
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The Latest: Trump agrees to 30-day pause on tariffs to Canada and Mexico
In separate negotiations, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum have agreed with U.S. President Donald Trump to pause planned tariffs for at least a month. Tru ...
Elon Musk tightens grip on federal government as Democrats raise alarms
WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk is rapidly consolidating control over large swaths of the federal government with President ...
Trump agrees to pause tariffs on Mexico, but import taxes still in place for Canada and China
The two leaders announced the move after what Trump described on social media as a “very friendly conversation,” and he said ...
Democrats promise bill to block ‘unlawful meddling’ in Treasury systems after Musk allies gain access
Democratic leaders in both chambers on Monday vowed to introduce legislation to “stop unlawful meddling in the Treasury ...
Trump's consumer watchdog freezes CFPB activity on first day of job
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who took over on Monday as President Donald Trump's new acting consumer finance ...
U.S. Treasury withdraws from global financial climate coalition
The U.S. Treasury on Thursday said it was withdrawing from the network of central banks and regulators focused on curbing ...
Trump and Congress Need to Attack the U.S. National Debt
Rising deficits and interest costs impede economic growth and undermine global trust in the dollar.
Senate Confirms Scott Bessent as Trump’s Treasury Secretary
Before the election, Bessent said he liked Trump’s economic agenda because it tied together economic policy with national security.