Democratic lawmakers are seeking an explanation from the Trump administration regarding tech entrepreneur Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) seeking access to sensitive payment systems in the Treasury Department. Musk and DOGE are pushing to cut federal spending, prompting confusion and backlash, including the attempted freeze of federal grants and loans. Lawmakers, including Senator Ron Wyden, are demanding answers from the Treasury Department following reports of clashes and the abrupt resignation of a career Treasury official.
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