Originally published at: Why Did Musk Gizmocrats Rewrite the Payment System Code? - TPM – Talking Points Memo
The Times this morning has an apparent explanation for why DOGE operatives were so eager to take control of the unified government payment system at the Treasury: they wanted to be able to shut off payments to USAID projects without going through USAID personnel. They say this is based on emails between Elon-backed Trump appointees…
