Musk associates sought to use critical Treasury payment system to shut down USAID spending, emails show
- Posted on February 6, 2025
- By CNN
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Musk associates sought to use critical Treasury payment system to shut down USAID spending, emails show
Four days after Donald Trump’s inauguration, Elon Musk’s top lieutenants at the Treasury Department asked its acting secretary, a career civil servant, to immediately shut off all USAID payments using the department’s own ultra-sensitive payment processing system.
