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senior treasury official departs amid clash with musk allies over payments

David A. Lebryk, the highest-ranking career official at the Treasury Department, is set to leave following a dispute with allies of Elon Musk over access to sensitive government payment systems. This clash highlights the ongoing tensions between Musk's team and federal agencies as they seek greater control over government operations. Lebryk, who has a long-standing reputation within the Treasury, had been acting secretary briefly before Scott Bessent's confirmation.

Elon Musk's Plan to Cut Federal Jobs Could Impact US Labor Market

Elon Musk's initiative to reduce the federal workforce, part of Donald Trump's "department of government efficiency," could disrupt the labor market, as economists warn that cutting jobs from the 3 million civilian employees may hinder job creation. Musk and co-head Vivek Ramaswamy aim for $500 billion in savings through mass layoffs, raising concerns about the impact on job seekers and potential increases in contractor costs. Meanwhile, Trump has nominated Paul Atkins to lead the SEC, signaling a crackdown on Big Tech, as he reshapes his administration with loyalists and financial experts.

Trump Appoints Michael Faulkender as Deputy Treasury Secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has appointed finance professor Michael Faulkender as deputy Treasury secretary. Faulkender, known for his role in a key pandemic relief program, is expected to support Treasury Secretary Nominee Scott Bessent in advancing the America First Agenda and fostering significant economic growth for all Americans.
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