Elon Musk Just Pulled Something Unbelievably Sketchy at the US Treasury
Nothing to see here. Forbidden Treasure It looks like Elon Musk and his buddies have forced another US official out of government. The Washington Post reports that senior Department of the Treasury official David Lebryk abruptly announced his retirement on Friday, after clashing with Musk’s allies at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency. Lebryk has worked at the agency for decades. Since the election, according to the report, DOGE has hounded him for access to the Treasury’s sensitive payment system, which is used to send out trillions of dollars every year and is normally accessed only by a small number of senior officials. Why Lebryk clashed over the requests is unclear. But maybe he just didn’t like the idea of handing over the keys for a trillion-dollar money pipeline to Musk — a walking conflict of interest — and his retinue of sketchy and underqualified DOGE lackeys. Feds Will Roll Musk fueled Trump’s election victory by promising to gut federal agencies and drastically slash government spending. In the process, he’s made no secret of his …