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Treasury tells Congress that DOGE has 'read only' access to payment systems

This authoritative-secondary source from Associated Press supports 2 claims across 2 ledger entries.

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Associated Press
Published
2025-02-04
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  1. factreported

    Associated Press reported that acting Deputy Treasury Secretary David Lebryk retired after DOGE requested access to sensitive payment data and systems he had resisted opening.

    Passages and source records documenting: Treasury's top career official resigned after resisting DOGE payment-system access

    Treasury's top career official resigned after resisting DOGE payment-system access · David Lebryk retired after more than 30 years of federal service

  2. factdocumented

    Treasury told Congress that a DOGE-linked engineer had read-only access to the Fiscal Service payment system, which processes federal benefits, salaries, grants, and contractor payments.

    Passages and source records documenting: Treasury granted DOGE access to the federal payment system

    Treasury granted DOGE access to the federal payment system · Treasury described the initial access as read-only