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Pennsylvania treasurer bans DeepSeek AI from Treasury devices
AND PENNSYLVANIA TREASURER STACY GARRITY SAYS DEEP SEAT. THAT’S THE CHINESE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PLATFORM IS BANNED FROM ALL TREASURY ISSUED DEVICES. SO GARRITY SAYS THAT IT’S BECAUSE OF ...
Politico21d
Trump administration gives Musk allies access to Treasury payment system
The Trump administration has approved plans to grant Treasury officials affiliated with Elon Musk’s team access to the federal system that handles trillions of dollars in payments, according to ...
Business Insider18d
The Treasury's payment system is one of Elon Musk's targets. Here's what it does, from Social Security to tax refunds.
The Treasury Department controls trillions of dollars' worth of payments that Americans rely on every day — and it's caught the eye of the Department of Government Efficiency. Nearly all federal ...
The Hill19d
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 Department’s payment systems.” Democrats have been sounding the alarm ...
CNN13d
Trump instructs Treasury to halt penny production
President Donald Trump announced Sunday that he has instructed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to halt the production of pennies, citing the high cost of producing one cent. “For far too long ...
The New York Times27d
Senate Confirms Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary
Bessent, a hedge fund manager, becomes the nation’s 79th Treasury secretary. He will lead President Trump’s economic agenda. By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington The Senate on Monday ...
The New York Times20d
Warren Questions Bessent Over Musk Access to Treasury Payment System
In a letter to the Treasury secretary, the Democratic senator warned against meddling with a system that processes trillions of dollars of transactions. By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington ...
Yahoo Finance18d
Bessent’s Treasury Sticks With Yellen-Era Long-Term Debt Plan
Treasury Decides The gap of long-term yields above rates on Treasuries with shorter maturities narrowed after the refunding announcement. Ten-year yields were down about nine basis points to 4.42% ...
The Hill19d
Democrats call for investigation into Musk access of Treasury payment systems
Two Senate Democrats called for an investigation Tuesday into tech billionaire Elon Musk’s access of Department of Treasury payment systems. “We write to ask that the Government Accountability ...
The Hill18d
Treasury: DOGE will have ‘read-only’ access to federal payment systems
After people working for Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) reportedly sought to gain access to a sensitive federal payment system, the Treasury Department is saying that a ...
CNN23d
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. But what is normally a routine ...