5 questions about DOGE's access to federal payment systems
Questions are swirling about how much Elon Musk and his government efficiency (DOGE) have access to American personal data and delicate federal payment systems. Shortly after President Trump took office, Musk turned to the agency responsible for handling payments and revenues for the Bureau of Finance Services, and deployed members of his cost-cutting panel to […]
Bessent on Powell: ‘I’m sure he’s going to do the right thing’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent said Thursday he would not comment on the Federal Reserve's interest rate policy, saying he expressed his trust in the chairman of central bank Jerome Powell after being violated by previous criticism. In an interview with Bloomberg TV, Beast said he and President Trump expect Fed Chairman Powell to “do the […]
DOJ limits DOGE access to Treasury Department payment system
The Justice Department agreed on Wednesday to limit the number of employees affiliated with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) who have access to the Department of Treasury's sensitive federal payment system. Two “special government officials” who already have access to a system known as financial services maintain a read-only permission. Suggested Order It was […]
Democrats demand Bessent meeting over DOGE 'chaos' at Treasury
Senate Democrats on Wednesday called for Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent to attend a meeting with the Democratic Caucus, and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to answer questions about access to sensitive federal payment systems. . The senator, led by Senator Chuck Schumer (DN.Y.), has raised concerns about the “seemingly hostile takeover” of the system […]
5 things to watch as the federal buyout deadline approaches
The Trump administration is hanging shopping in front of a disappointing federal workforce, hoping to lure a massive chunk of voluntary leaving as the president and his allies restructure their government. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and individual agencies “fired with emails providing “federal employees.”Resignation” Which of promise Employees will retain their full salary […]
Postal Service to resume accepting packages from China, Hong Kong
The US postal service has announced it will resume accepting packages from China and Hong Kong, turning the course back after saying it will not include parcels following the newly imposed tariffs on China. Postal service I said it in Wednesday's notice “We will continue to accept all international inbound emails and packages from China […]
Trump nominees for Commerce, Small Business headed for Senate floor
The senators on Wednesday proceeded with the nominations of Howard Lutnick and Kelly Loeffler. President Trump's election leads the Department of Commerce and Small Business Management (SBA), respectively. Both nominations have been reported by the committee and are heading to the floor of all Senators for consideration as Republicans step up their efforts to set […]
Google ends minority hiring goals, reviewing DEI efforts
Google has lost its diversity, fairness, and inclusion's employment goals in the wake of President Trump's administrative orders to end their practice. “We will continue to invest in the United States, but in many countries around the world, there are no more ambitious goals in the future.” I am. Wall Street Journal。 “Google has always […]
Government unions sue over DOGE access to Labor Department
On Wednesday, AFL-CIO and some of the relevant government employee unions have appealed on Wednesday that the government efficiency (DOGE) of Ilon Mask (DOGE) has illegally acquired access to the labor department. Ta. Musk team has established a drastic change to the administrative department in the first weeks of President Trump's administration, including the demolition […]
Vance lauds Daniel Penny's hire by VC firm after subway chokehold acquittal
Vice President JD VANCE celebrated the news that Andreessen Horowitz, a prestigious venture capital company, has hired Daniel Penny, a veteran of a marine squad who was acquitted in New York, two months ago. “Incredible news,” Vans said in X's post. It was reported first By Bali Weiss free press. Penny, a former architectural student, […]