'Dude, seriously?' MSNBC's Michael Steele rips into latest Elon Musk DOGE dodge
3 weeks, 3 days ago

'Dude, seriously?' MSNBC's Michael Steele rips into latest Elon Musk DOGE dodge

Raw Story  

Addressing comments made by billionaire Elon Musk about his staffers at the Department of Government Efficiency, MSNBC host Michael Steele bluntly stated, "He's full of crap." On Saturday morning, the MSNBC "The Weekend," co-host ran a clip of Donald Trump's chief adviser protesting attacks on his DOGE hires by claiming the sensitive and private data his people have been accessing is available to "thousands" of federal workers. During his appearance on Friday with podcaster Joe Rogan, Musk said, "Tens of thousands of federal employees that have access already to the system. "You're not vetting the 19-year-old who's sitting atop of the system right now making these decisions and all those, you know, tens of thousands of federal employees that have access already to the system?

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These Are the 10 DOGE Operatives Inside the Social Security Administration
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55 years, 2 months ago

These Are the 10 DOGE Operatives Inside the Social Security Administration

Wired  

At least 10 people associated with Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency are now working at the Social Security Administration, according to government records reviewed by WIRED; this includes a number of young engineers whose presence at the SSA has not been reported. The ballooning of DOGE’s presence at the federal agency—which Bloomberg, citing sworn statements filed in federal …

Federal Employees Sue Elon Musk Over 'What Did You Do Last Week?' Email, President Trump Backs Him
1 month ago

Federal Employees Sue Elon Musk Over 'What Did You Do Last Week?' Email, President Trump Backs Him

ABP News  

Trump Mass Firing News: A coalition of unions and advocacy organisations has filed an updated lawsuit against Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who heads the Department of Government Efficiency, following an email sent to federal employees, requiring them to justify their work contributions or risk termination, media reports said. Consistent with President @realDonaldTrump’s instructions, all federal employees will shortly receive an …

Elon Musk’s DOGE alleges ID code for $4.7 trillion federal payments missing, says ‘traceability almost impossible…’
1 month, 1 week ago

Elon Musk’s DOGE alleges ID code for $4.7 trillion federal payments missing, says ‘traceability almost impossible…’

Live Mint  

Elon Musk led United States Department of Government Efficiency, has in a social media post claimed that the identification code details of nearly $4.7 trillion worth of federal payments are untraceable. DOGE has been marching ahead with budget, spending and job cuts across federal departments, sometimes causing chaos and upheaval, as it seeks to fulfill Elon Musk's promise to “slash …

Elon Musk's DOGE requests access to sensitive US tax system, sparks privacy concerns
1 month, 1 week ago

Elon Musk's DOGE requests access to sensitive US tax system, sparks privacy concerns

Hindustan Times  

Billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has raised alarms after requesting access to the US tax office's system, which contains sensitive financial data about millions of Americans, according to reports from US media outlets. Elon Musk speaks next to US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC Led by Elon Musk, who …

DHS secretary says Musk-led DOGE team has access to data
1 month, 2 weeks ago

DHS secretary says Musk-led DOGE team has access to data

CNN  

CNN — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Sunday acknowledged that Elon Musk’s government efficiency team, which has been tasked with slashing federal spending, has access to her agency’s data, including that of federal disaster aid recipients’ personal information, as part of an “audit” she welcomes. Appearing on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Noem said that President Donald Trump had …

'Single greatest insider threat': Internal govt watchdog sounds alarm over DOGE staffers
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Single greatest insider threat': Internal govt watchdog sounds alarm over DOGE staffers

Raw Story  

Wired is reporting that an internal government threat assessment team has determined that staffers working for Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency should be considered an "insider threat" to sensitive government data. An internal email obtained by Wired that was sent to the Bureau of the Fiscal Service’s IT division and others outlined the dangers of giving Musk's minions access …

Musk savagely trolls whining federal workers as attempts to seize highly-sensitive $5 TRILLION system hits major stumbling block in emergency court hearing challenging DOGE's power
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Musk savagely trolls whining federal workers as attempts to seize highly-sensitive $5 TRILLION system hits major stumbling block in emergency court hearing challenging DOGE's power

Daily Mail  

Elon Musk mercilessly mocked federal workers upset over DOGE's effort to transform multiple government agencies - even after the billionaire 'first buddy' suffered his first blow in an 11th-hour court showdown. Elon Musk mercilessly mocked federal workers upset over DOGE's effort to transform multiple government agencies - even after the billionaire 'first buddy' suffered his first blow in an 11th …

'People should be freaking out': Expert flags trick Trump using to shield Musk from law
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'People should be freaking out': Expert flags trick Trump using to shield Musk from law

Raw Story  

The White House is playing games with Elon Musk's official role in the administration, and a national security expert said "people should be freaking out" that his allies have access to their private data. "You don't want government overreach, you don't want government to be able to do whatever they want with the information they have on you – that's …

USAID security leaders on leave after trying to keep Musk's DOGE from classified info, officials say
1 month, 3 weeks ago

USAID security leaders on leave after trying to keep Musk's DOGE from classified info, officials say

New Indian Express  

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration has placed two top security chiefs at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave after they refused to turn over classified material in restricted areas to Elon Musk's government-inspection teams, a current and a former U.S. official told The Associated Press on Sunday. Members of Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, known as DOGE, eventually did …

Musk asks ex-Trump aides to snitch on federal staff who should be 'blacklisted': report
3 months, 1 week ago

Musk asks ex-Trump aides to snitch on federal staff who should be 'blacklisted': report

Raw Story  

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are already at work making a list of government employees they'll fire, according to a report. Puck News reported on Tuesday that the new Department of Government Efficiency, which has yet to be legally recognized, is reaching out to former Cabinet secretaries in Donald Trump's first administration. They're being asked to mark "A" next to …

Powerful new DOGE rule to be unleashed by Musk and Vivek on millions of stay-at-home bureaucrats
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Powerful new DOGE rule to be unleashed by Musk and Vivek on millions of stay-at-home bureaucrats

Daily Mail  

A Republican unveiled a new bill that will give Donald Trump's DOGE agency the tools and clear direction to hit the ground running on day one of the next administration. DailyMail.com learned that Ernst will be pushing her new 60-page report outlining the most efficient ways for DOGE to root out abuse during their meeting Musk and Ramaswamy are on …

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