However, she retained the temporary restraining order against DOGE. U.S. District Judge Jeanette Vargas clarified a court ruling preventing the U.S. DOGE [Department of Government Efficiency] Service from…
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Treasury Department Places Sanctions Against Iranian Oil Network
The target entities are in China, India, and the United Arab Emirates. The Treasury Department announced new sanctions against an international network allegedly shipping Iranian oil to China.…
Read MoreDOJ Files Motion to Dissolve or Modify Block of DOGE Access to Treasury
The motion appeals the temporary restraining order, claiming no basis for distinguishing “civil servants” from “political appointees. The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a motion on Sunday requesting…
Read MorePresident Instructs Treasury Secretary to Stop Production of New Pennies
The U.S. Mint reported the manufacturing and distribution costs over triple their value. President Donald Trump announced that he has directed Treasury Secretary Scott Besent to halt the…
Read MoreTreasury Secretary Says Payment System “Not Being Touched” By DOGE
House minority members introduce bill to restrict access to taxpayer data. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reported that the U.S. DOGE Service is not touching the department’s payment system.…
Read MorePresident Trump Warns Iran to Not Target U.S. Officials
He issued a memorandum placing maximum pressure on that nation. President Donald Trump stated last week that Iran would “be obliterated” if they were to target any current…
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Scott Bessent, Secretary of the Treasury
Read MoreSenate Confirms Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary
Members of the upper chamber of Congress continue through the confirmation process of the president’s Cabinet. The Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as the new Secretary of the Treasury…
Read MoreU.S. Treasury Recovers $31 Million in Payments to Deceased Citizens
Congress authorized the department temporary access to Social Security’s “Full Death Master File.” The U.S. Treasury announced the prevention and recovery of over $31 million in payments to…
Read MoreTreasury Secretary Nominee Willing to Increase Russian Sanctions
Scott Bessent stated he is ready to follow President Trump’s lead. Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent told the Senate Finance Committee last week that he would be “100…
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