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Treasury Dept. gives Elon Musk's team access to federal payment system: Sources


Published on 2025-02-04 12:41:18 - ABC
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  • If Elon Musk or his DOGE team were to attempt to block federal payments, it would likely face legal challenges given the money is approved by Congress.

The U.S. Treasury Department has granted Elon Musk's team access to a federal payment system, as reported by ABC News. This decision comes after Musk's companies, including Tesla and SpaceX, faced scrutiny over their financial dealings and compliance with federal regulations. The access to the payment system is seen as a significant move, potentially aiding Musk's ventures in streamlining transactions and enhancing their operational capabilities. However, this access also places a spotlight on the need for these companies to adhere strictly to federal oversight and regulations concerning financial transactions. The Treasury's action reflects a balancing act between fostering innovation and ensuring regulatory compliance in the rapidly evolving tech and space industries.

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