Nobody elected Musk”; “This is illegal”; “Stop the coup.” It was one of multiple DC protests targeting billionaire Elon Musk’s reported access to core government payment systems, attended by Democratic members of Congress — and citizens who fear too few people are standing in Musk’s way.

Elon Musk—the man Republicans are letting dismantle the government—has a direct personal and financial interest in dismantling much of the government. He’s a walking conflict of interest,” says Chris Hayes.

Protestors set to gather to stop Elon Musk's billionaire takeover. Elon Musk recently gained control of the Treasury Department's payment system, raising some concerns. WASHINGTON, D.C. - A rally is set to convene at the Treasury building in protest of Elon Musk.