The US Treasury Claimed DOGE Technologist Didn’t Have ‘Write Access’ When He Actually Did
Sources tell WIRED that the ability of DOGE’s Marko Elez to alter code controlling trillions in federal spending was rescinded days after US Treasury and White House officials said it didn’t exist.
5 questions about DOGE’s access to federal payment systems
Questions are swirling about how much access Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has to Americans’ personal data and sensitive federal payment systems. Soon after
Trump administration agrees to restrict DOGE access to Treasury Department payment systems
The agreement came in response to a lawsuit accusing Treasury of committing an "unlawful action" by giving private info to Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.
12 states to sue over DOGE access to government payment systems containing personal data
DOGE officials sought access to the Treasury payment system to stop money from flowing into the U.S. Agency for International Development, according to two people familiar with th
DOJ allows some DOGE employees access to Treasury payment system
A federal judge approved an agreement temporarily restricting nearly all personnel associated with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing financial data from the Treasury Department’s payment system.
DOGE staffer who accessed Treasury Department payment systems resigns after racist posts exposed
An Elon Musk deputy who accessed sensitive Treasury Department payment systems has resigned after social media posts of his came to light that espoused racist beliefs. Marko Elez, 25, who worked for a number of companies run by Elon Musk and was part of the billionaire’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) task force engaged
Why Is DOGE Canceling Politico Subscriptions at the White House?
The White House has announced it will cancel approximately $8 million in federal subscriptions to Politico, following ...
DOGE Staffer Resigns After Racist Social Media Posts Exposed: Report
A member of President Donald Trump’s new Department of Government Efficiency resigned after The Wall Street Journal asked the White House about ties between the staffer and a deleted social media ...
To defend ‘DOGE’ efforts, White House clings to weird, lazy lies
If Elon Musk’s “DOGE” endeavor is working, why can’t Donald Trump and his Republican allies simply tell the truth?
White House calls Democrat criticism of DOGE 'unacceptable' and 'incredibly alarming'
The White House says Democrats "don't even know what they're talking about" when it comes to the Department of Government ...
The White House says Elon Musk is a "special government employee." Here's what that means.
White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said that Tesla CEO Musk is categorized as a special government employee.
What does DOGE stand for? What to know about Elon Musk-led government agency under Trump
Since taking office for his second term, President Donald Trump has issued a number of orders which included establishing the ...
Staffer for Musk’s DOGE resigns over racist social media posts that advocated for eugenics
One of the two staffers for Elon Musk ’s Department of Government Efficiency who was granted access to the U.S. Treasury ’s ...
White House flags top USAID boondoggles under Elon Musk's microscope
The White House has released a list of USAID programs its considers wasteful and that it says abused taxpayer funds by ...
On Musk’s potential conflicts, White House eyes untenable solution
Team Trump is facing questions about Elon Musk, the controversial DOGE initiative and conflicts of interest. The answers are ...
What does ‘DOGE’ mean? Why new government department shares its name with viral 2010s meme
Is 'doge' a viral meme, a cryptocurrency or advisory group for the government? Yes. Here's origin of Tesla CEO Elon Musk's ...