Two Treasury Department employees affiliated with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency will keep limited access to the highly sensitive payment system within the agency, following emergency court proceedings Wednesday that arose out of privacy concerns about DOGE’s access to the system.

As part of the temporary agreement, only two of Musk’s DOGE operatives will have “read-only” access to the treasury department data.

Democratic lawmakers said they are looking into DOGE visits to NOAA offices, and potential cuts to the agency.

Billionaire Elon Musk's illegal overthrowing of the US Treasury by his so-called Department of Government Efficiency has some of president Donald Trump's loyalists uneasy. The massive overreach is sowing discord between Republican aides and Musk's army of college grads — who are currently making irreversible changes to the federal government's payments system without the required clearance — as Wired reports.

Ed Martin, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, tweeted a letter on Monday addressed to Musk promising to “protect DOGE work and DOGE workers.” Martin has even said he’s in contact with the FBI about the matter,