Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team sought access to the government’s vast payment system, part of its bid to choke off federal funding.

Who better to trust trillions of dollars, SSNs and other sensitive info with than Elon The chaos in Washington DC continued over the weekend and into Monday with government workers locked out of their offices and Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) getting unfettered access to classified materials and a top government payment system.

Musk’s allies repeatedly demanded access to sensitive government payment systems, according to the Washington Post.