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Trump names Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

Trump Names Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, to Lead the Consumer Bureau

The secretary replaces Rohit Chopra, who had aggressively sought to expand the bureau’s authority over banks and other financial firms.

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Gay Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent may have helped create a constitutional crisis

Bessent gave transphobic billionaire Elon Musk access to one of the most sensitive - and important - computer systems in the federal government.

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Treasury secretary to temporarily oversee Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

President Donald Trump on Monday designated Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with additional duties as acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau after firing Rohit Chopa on Saturday.

Here’s Most Dangerous Part of Elon Musk’s Treasury Takeover

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Treasury Defends Musk Team’s Access to Federal Payment System

The department said that no payments would be interrupted and that it was conducting a review of the integrity of the system.

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“Extraordinarily Dangerous”: Warren Demands Answers Over Elon Musk’s Access to US Treasury

Days after his swearing-in, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave Elon Musk and his team at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency access to the agency’s federal payments system, which essentially operates as the country’s central bank account.

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Here’s the Most Dangerous Part of Elon Musk’s Treasury Takeover

Elon Musk’s team of coders are creating a “backdoor” into the U.S. Treasury system, according to legal and I.T. professionals. “Pushing live production code cooked up by some young coders over a week of [sleepless] nights in place of a legacy system that is fundamental to the operation of the US government is against every programming best practice,

Trump Orders Start of a Sovereign Wealth Fund

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Trump orders Commerce, Treasury to come up with a plan for ‘sovereign wealth fund’

President Donald Trump has ordered his Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Commerce to come up with a plan for establishing the nation’s first sovereign wealth fund. According to the president,

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Trump signs order to create sovereign wealth fund in United States, possibly to buy TikTok

President Donald Trump on Monday ordered the creation of a government-owned sovereign wealth fund of financial assets, which he said possibly could be used to buy TikTok.

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What we know about the Trump administration’s plans for a sovereign wealth fund

President Donald Trump said that the state-owned investment fund could possibly foot the bill to purchase TikTok under the right conditions.

US Treasury chief takes over consumer watchdog, freezes all activity

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday tapped newly confirmed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as acting director of the ...

Warren blasts Treasury Secretary Bessent on Elon Musk weekend data grab

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren demanded answers following reports that billionaire Elon Musk took access to the nation's finance ...

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Treasury tells Congress that DOGE has ‘Read Only’ access to payment systems

DOGE’s access to the agency’s payment systems came after Treasury’s acting Deputy Secretary David Lebryk resigned from his ...

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Senate confirms Pam Bondi as attorney general, installing Trump ally at top of DOJ

Ahead of the vote, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) urged his Democratic colleagues to support her.

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The Treasury's payment system is one of Elon Musk's targets. Here's what it does, from Social Security to tax refunds.

Elon Musk is facing scrutiny over accusations he gained access to sensitive Treasury data, including Social Security and ...

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Lawrence O'Donnell Says Trump Just Gave Musk 'The Domestic Equivalent of the Nuclear Codes' | Video

"The Last Word" host Lawrence O'Donnell did not mince words when he spoke about President Donald Trump giving Elon Musk access to the United States Treasury Department's payment system, saying Monday ...

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