This morning, workers at the US Treasury Department’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service (BFS) received an email announcing that Tom Krause, a software executive and Elon Musk ally, was “appointed to perform the delegated duties of the Fiscal Assistant Secretary.” That role was previously occupied by David Lebryk, who resigned after refusing to allow Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) access to sensitive systems within the Treasury Department. Though it had been previously reported that Krause, who had been called a special government employee, had obtained Lebryk’s old position, the email also notably states that Krause is “currently the CEO of Cloud Software Group.”
“Tom brings more than 20 years of experience leading, building, and positioning software and technology companies for value and long-term success,” the email reads. “Tom is currently…
