"accessing the #Treasury’s payment system could be a path to freezing government funding...#Musk could halt payments to programs like #Medicaid, #MealsonWheels, #HeadStart and more, maneuvering around the courts. Musk has already directed his engineers to find ways to turn off the flow of money to programs he and President Donald #Trump oppose. With the keys to the Treasury’s payment system, he can unilaterally cut off these funds...at the source." MSNBC msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinio…
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Why Elon Musk likely wants control of Treasury’s payment systems
It’s barely been two weeks, but Elon Musk’s attempts to run the federal government like one of his businesses have already resulted in a level of chaos and inefficiency we’ve never before seen in Washington.Lindsay Owens (MSNBC)
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