Warren questions Bessent over Musk access to Treasury payment system

Sen. Elizabeth Warren sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent demanding answers for granting access to the federal payments system to Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, sparking outrage among Democrats over potential control of government spending. Musk’s allies gained access as Treasury employees but have yet to gain operational abilities, with Musk accusing career officials of fraudulent payments without evidence. The Treasury Department has not commented on the matter, leading to concerns about the credibility and integrity of the department under Bessent’s leadership.

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