Democrats elect Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as their national chair
The previous chair didn't seek another term after the 2024 election, when Trump became the first Republican to win the ...
Elon Musk's DOGE commission gains access to sensitive Treasury payment systems: AP sources
The Department of Government Efficiency, run by President Donald Trump's billionaire adviser and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has gained access to sensitive Treasury data including Social Security and ...
Lawmaker Demands Answers To Reports Musk Seeking Treasury Payment Access
Democrat Ranking Senate Finance Committee member Ron Wyden raised the alarm after a career staffer resigned from the Treasury ...
Who Will Stand Up to Trump’s Broligarchs?
As Elon Musk and his billionaire brethren take power in Trump’s second term, the lack of legal guardrails — and the fading ...
USAID website goes offline in Trump administration’s 2-week-old freeze on foreign aid worldwide
USAID’s website has dropped offline without explanation in the Trump administration's two-week-old funding freeze of U.S.
Elon Musk’s DOGE Getting Access to Payment System that Doles Out Trillions to Americans
The Treasury Department has agreed to give Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency access to a payment system that ...
Musk aides gain access to sensitive Treasury Department payment system
The access, granted by Scott Bessent, Trump’s newly confirmed treasury secretary, comes after the ousting of the agency’s top career official.
Treasury official quits after resisting Musk’s requests on payments
The Trump administration pushed out a top Treasury Department official this week after he refused to give Elon Musk’s ...
How an arcane Treasury Department office became ground zero in the war over federal spending
A few weeks before Donald Trump was sworn in as president, members of his transition team went to the Treasury Department to talk about the handover of power.
Musk aides lock government workers out of computer systems at US agency, sources say
Officials affected by the move can still log on and access email but can no longer see the massive datasets that cover the ...
Exclusive: Musk aides lock Office of Personnel Management workers out of computer systems
The systems include a vast database containing birth dates, Social Security numbers, appraisals, home addresses, pay grades ...
We do not know what exactly Elon Musk is doing to the federal government
Americans don’t know the full extent of what Elon Musk is doing as he embeds alongside President Donald Trump at the top of the federal government. What we know is that he’s the ...