C Notes 2.6.25

• The Treasury Dept. gave Elon Musk, and his deputies, unprecedented access to the government's payment system, including Americans' social security numbers (ABC News)
• Are there signs the US economy is slowing? (Forbes)
• Here's how Trump's tariff scheme could hurt California's economy (Axios)
• Trump stalls billions of dollars to states earmarked for EV chargers (Washington State Standard)
•  Why do we lie so much about money? (WLBT)