Lauren Feiner
Schumer and Jeffries propose to “stop the steal” with a new bill targeting Musk’s takeover.
The top Senate and House Democrats are introducing a new bill seeking to bar access to the Treasury Department’s payment system to “special government employees,” or those with conflicts of interest or who lack the appropriate security clearance. While it’s likely an uphill battle to pass in a Republican-controlled Congress, it would perhaps theoretically rid the Treasury of the 25-year-old engineer reportedly poking around that system.
