Treasury tells Congress that DOGE has ‘Read Only’ access to payment systems

By FATIMA HUSSEIN & JOSH BOAKWASHINGTON (AP) — A Treasury Department official wrote a letter Tuesday to federal lawmakers saying that a tech executive working with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency will have “read-only access” to the government’s payment system.The official sent the letter out of concerns from members of Congress that DOGE’s involvement…