Treasury, Bessent Sued Over Giving Access to Musk’s ‘DOGE’ Team
Federal employee unions and an advocacy group sued the Treasury Department and Secretary Scott Bessent in February 2025 over giving Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency access to the federal payment system, alleging privacy law violations.

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2 developments- Feb 2, 2025Only right-leaning coverage:Musk rips 'fraudulent' Treasury handouts as reports mount DOGE has access to federal payment system
- Feb 4, 2025Treasury, Bessent sued over giving access to Musk’s DOGE
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Musk rips 'fraudulent' Treasury handouts as reports mount DOGE has access to federal payment system
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