Vivek ditched DOGE over ‘deep philosophical rift’ about how it should operate, report says
2 months, 1 week ago

Vivek ditched DOGE over ‘deep philosophical rift’ about how it should operate, report says

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Vivek Ramaswamy, the biotech entrepreneur turned failed presidential candidate, reportedly backed away from co-chairing the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency due to “deep philosophical differences” over how the advisory board should function. That, stood in contrast to Musk’s approach which reportedly focused on technology and data mining to achieve DOGE’s aim to cut federal spending, those familiar with the plan told the Washington Post. open image in gallery Vivek Ramaswamy is no longer co-charing the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency after ‘deep philosophical differences,’ according to a report On Monday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing DOGE. open image in gallery Musk and Ramaswamy met with lawmakers on the Hill last month to discuss DOGE’s plans The two also battled over who the true leader of DOGE was, the Post noted, given Musk’s large presence.

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Is Elon Musk planning to quit DOGE amid Tesla crisis? Here's what he said
1 day, 15 hours ago

Is Elon Musk planning to quit DOGE amid Tesla crisis? Here's what he said

India Today  

Amid mounting backlash against his electric vehicle company, Tesla, billionaire Elon Musk hinted at stepping down from the Department of Government Efficiency of the US government by late May this year. The DOGE team, comprising of Musk and seven senior advisors — Aram Moghaddassi, Steve Davis, Brad Smith, Anthony Armstrong, Joe Gebbia, Tom Krause, and Tyler Hassen — has focused …

Elon Musk stepping down as DOGE chief amid Tesla crisis? What we know
2 days, 22 hours ago

Elon Musk stepping down as DOGE chief amid Tesla crisis? What we know

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk might be considering stepping down from his role at President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency. Elon Musk recently admitted 'he is done' sparking speculation about him stepping down as DOGE chief Musk told Fox News' Bret Baier that he is confident that DOGE could find $1 trillion in savings, bringing the total federal spending down to $6 …

We Mapped DOGE’s Silicon Valley and Corporate Connections
3 days, 4 hours ago

We Mapped DOGE’s Silicon Valley and Corporate Connections

Wired  

Since the first days of the Trump administration, Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency has been everywhere in the federal government, moving fast and breaking things. We’re focused on the new people brought in under the second Trump administration or directly hired into agencies—as Special Government Employees or regular employees—who are operating as members of DOGE teams. Here’s what …

'Admissions': Judges reportedly using Trump's own words to smash lawyer's arguments
1 week, 3 days ago

'Admissions': Judges reportedly using Trump's own words to smash lawyer's arguments

Raw Story  

Donald Trump's brashness may have helped win him the presidency, but his words are being used against him as his administration fights a growing number of lawsuits against efforts to enact his agenda, according to reporting by The Associated Press. "Nowhere has this been clearer than in cases involving his adviser Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency," wrote …

Trump’s bluntness powered a White House comeback. Now his words are getting him in trouble in court
1 week, 4 days ago

Trump’s bluntness powered a White House comeback. Now his words are getting him in trouble in court

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s shoot-from-the-lip style kept Americans on the edge of their seats during last year’s campaign. President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speak to reporters near a red Model S Tesla vehicle on the South Lawn of the White House Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in Washington. Share Share Facebook Copy Link copied Print Email X LinkedIn …

'They want to kill me': Elon Musk says his life is in danger because he is 'stopping fraud'
1 week, 5 days ago

'They want to kill me': Elon Musk says his life is in danger because he is 'stopping fraud'

Firstpost  

Musk stated that government fraud is “so high” that it is contributing to a $2 trillion annual deficit, expressing concern that the US is heading toward bankruptcy due to the “corruption of waste" Elon Musk has been a newsmaker ever since Trump opened a new department and made him its head. Under Musk, the Department of Government Efficiency has fired …

Top House Democrats seek DOGE details, questioning if it operates ‘outside the bounds’ of US law
1 week, 6 days ago

Top House Democrats seek DOGE details, questioning if it operates ‘outside the bounds’ of US law

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Top Democrats on the House Judiciary and House Oversight committees have filed a lengthy Freedom of Information Act request questioning whether the Trump administration’s DOGE Service is operating “outside the bounds of federal law,” The Associated Press has learned. In the FOIA request, Raskin and Connolly, who are the ranking Democrats on the committees, wrote that the information …

Top House Democrats seek DOGE details, questioning if it operates ‘outside the bounds’ of U.S. law
1 week, 6 days ago

Top House Democrats seek DOGE details, questioning if it operates ‘outside the bounds’ of U.S. law

LA Times  

House Judiciary Committee ranking member Rep. Jamie Raskin speaks during a news conference at the Department of Justice on Friday in Washington. Top Democrats on the House Judiciary and House Oversight committees have filed a lengthy Freedom of Information Act request questioning whether the Trump administration’s DOGE Service is operating “outside the bounds of federal law,” the Associated Press has …

Trump news: Is Musk in charge of DOGE, or not?
55 years, 2 months ago

Trump news: Is Musk in charge of DOGE, or not?

Slate  

Slate is offering 6 months of Slate Plus to current and recently laid off federal government employees. And then outside of the black box of the law, Donald Trump is announcing to a joint session of Congress that Musk is the boss of DOGE and he’s making all these decisions. I suggest that where a president is making statements that …

DOGE: Anti-government agency
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

DOGE: Anti-government agency

The Hindu  

Smaller government and spending cuts have been core Republican objectives at least since the advent of Reaganomics in the 1980s. His Executive Order dated January 20 stated that its purpose was to “implement the President’s DOGE Agenda, by modernising Federal technology and software to maximise governmental efficiency and productivity”. But Mr. Trump created a U.S. DOGE Service Temporary Organisation and …

Elon Musk claims DOGE saved American taxpayers $105 billion in savings; Know which agencies have been targeted
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Elon Musk claims DOGE saved American taxpayers $105 billion in savings; Know which agencies have been targeted

Hindustan Times  

U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to boast about his sweeping cuts to the federal bureaucracy during an address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night, with praise for tech billionaire Elon Musk's so-called Department of Government Efficiency. Musk, the world's richest person, does not draw a government salary and operates as a "special government employee," the White …

Meet Amy Gleason, the DOGE administrator who may — or may not — be wielding extraordinary power
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Meet Amy Gleason, the DOGE administrator who may — or may not — be wielding extraordinary power

Associated Press  

When her daughter was diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease in 2010, Amy Gleason attacked the challenge. Gleason’s role at DOGE is unclear While Musk has claimed his Department of Government Efficiency is fully transparent, until last week the White House press secretary would not even say Gleason’s name — which does not appear on the DOGE website. “I don’t …

Week in politics: Trump's new stance on DOGE, California Gov. Newsom eyes new base
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Week in politics: Trump's new stance on DOGE, California Gov. Newsom eyes new base

NPR  

Week in politics: Trump's new stance on DOGE, California Gov. Newsom eyes new base President Trump says his cabinet secretaries will carry out cuts to the government workforce, under the supervision of Elon Musk. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The headlines say new limits on Elon Musk and that President Trump is reigning in DOGE. The New York Times reporters Maggie Haberman, …

Is Trump reining in Musk’s power after Doge backlash?
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Is Trump reining in Musk’s power after Doge backlash?

Firstpost  

US President Donald Trump has clarified that Cabinet secretaries, not Elon Musk, hold the final authority over staffing and policy decisions within federal agencies. This directive follows lawsuits challenging Doge’s mass layoffs, backlash from lawmakers and concerns over Musk’s role in government restructuring Elon Musk speaks next to US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House …

Is Trump reining in Musk’s power after Doge backlash?
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Is Trump reining in Musk’s power after Doge backlash?

Firstpost  

US President Donald Trump has clarified that Cabinet secretaries, not Elon Musk, hold the final authority over staffing and policy decisions within federal agencies. This directive follows lawsuits challenging Doge’s mass layoffs, backlash from lawmakers and concerns over Musk’s role in government restructuring Elon Musk speaks next to US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House …

DOGE 'dealt a bit of a blow' — and may be in its 'very early ending': journalist
3 weeks, 3 days ago

DOGE 'dealt a bit of a blow' — and may be in its 'very early ending': journalist

Raw Story  

President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency could soon see itself collapse under the political pressure of mass firings and sweeping changes to the federal government its head Elon Musk has set off. That’s according to White House economics reporter Jeffrey Stein, who told viewers during an appearance on CNN Thursday that Musk “seems to have been dealt a bit …

Trump says Elon Musk should use 'scalpel' not 'hatchet' in government cuts
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Trump says Elon Musk should use 'scalpel' not 'hatchet' in government cuts

India Today  

President Donald Trump responded Thursday to growing criticism over unprecedented cuts to the US government overseen by his billionaire advisor Elon Musk, saying they should be carefully targeted. The President's message represents the first move to rein in the power accorded to Musk, as his Department of Government Efficiency works toward gutting federal staffing and spending. While Musk is not …

Trump's attempt to clean up after Elon Musk backfires
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Trump's attempt to clean up after Elon Musk backfires

Salon  

Elon Musk's dream of going to Mars failed when his second Starship rocket in two months blew up over the Caribbean on Thursday. hey’re exploiting a bug in Western civilization, which is the empathy response.” As it happens, Musk had already had what one would usually describe as a bit of a humiliation on Thursday when President Trump called him …

Donald Trump Puts DOGE On A Leash
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Donald Trump Puts DOGE On A Leash

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday seemed to knock billionaire Elon Musk back a notch, with adverse federal court rulings, anxious GOP lawmakers and the unpopularity of Musk’s move-fast-and-break-stuff efforts to gut the government seemingly convincing him to put DOGE on a leash. We say the ‘scalpel’ rather than the ‘hatchet.’” Trump’s sudden focus on the …

Trump says Musk should use 'scalpel' not 'hatchet' in govt cuts
Top News
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Trump says Musk should use 'scalpel' not 'hatchet' in govt cuts

Raw Story  

by Frankie TAGGART President Donald Trump responded Thursday to growing criticism over unprecedented cuts to the US government overseen by his billionaire advisor Elon Musk, saying they should be carefully targeted. But later, directly asked by reporters whether DOGE and Musk are moving too fast, Trump said: "No, I think they've done an amazing job." While Musk is not the …

Trump empowers his Cabinet to take 'scalpel' to their agencies and makes major admission about Elon Musk
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Trump empowers his Cabinet to take 'scalpel' to their agencies and makes major admission about Elon Musk

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump told his Cabinet members at an impromptu meeting on Thursday that they are the ones with the power to fire their employees. The president abruptly assembled his Cabinet on Thursday amid rising scrutiny over how much power Musk wields over the U.S. government. President Donald trump abruptly assembled his Cabinet on Thursday to inform his secretaries that they …

DOGE Is the Deep State
55 years, 2 months ago

DOGE Is the Deep State

Wired  

The “deep state” is a top-tier conservative bogeyman, right up there with DEI and George Soros. Current and former employees from X, SpaceX, the Boring Company, and Tesla currently control or are deeply embedded in countless government agencies, including the ones they’re ostensibly regulated by. Look no further than DOGE’s deep freeze of the legally mandated Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, …

Elon Musk comes to Capitol Hill to meet with Republicans who discuss turning DOGE cuts into law
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Elon Musk comes to Capitol Hill to meet with Republicans who discuss turning DOGE cuts into law

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Billionaire Elon Musk arrived on Capitol Hill Tuesday and learned about something new — budget rescissions, an obscure legislative tool that could bring legal heft to his federal budget slashing effort and enshrine the cuts into law. “You know, there’s a lot of room — a lot of opportunity — to improve expenditures in the government,” Musk said …

Trump admits that Elon Musk is the head of DOGE, contradicting DOJ denials in federal court
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Trump admits that Elon Musk is the head of DOGE, contradicting DOJ denials in federal court

Salon  

It took just a few seconds, but President Donald Trump's shout-out to Elon Musk during his long-winded and combative address to Congress may torpedo his own government's legal arguments in defense of DOGE, whose apparent leader, plaintiffs say, has no legitimate authority to ransack government agencies. GOP lawmakers greeted Trump's tribute with cheers and applause, though the remark was a …

Doge emerged from Musk's musings at a 2023 dinner party, says report. Now, he controls US bureaucracy
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Doge emerged from Musk's musings at a 2023 dinner party, says report. Now, he controls US bureaucracy

Firstpost  

The idea of the Department of Government Efficiency was introduced by Elon Musk during casual meeting at a dinner party, transforming it into a sweeping bureaucratic overhaul with massive layoffs. AP The idea of the Department of Government Efficiency was introduced by Elon Musk during casual musing at a dinner party in 2023 in California’s Silicon Valley. At the dinner …

Elon Musk had done ‘no preparation’ for DOGE ahead of Trump’s win so adopted a ‘spaghetti against the wall’ approach
1 month ago

Elon Musk had done ‘no preparation’ for DOGE ahead of Trump’s win so adopted a ‘spaghetti against the wall’ approach

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Elon Musk listens to U.S. President Donald Trump speak in …

Musk suggests more money for lawmakers after blocking pay hike
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1 month ago

Musk suggests more money for lawmakers after blocking pay hike

Raw Story  

Elon Musk, the billionaire appointed by President Donald Trump to downsize the US government, suggested Thursday that members of Congress should get salary increases as a way to discourage corruption. The White House argued in a court filing last week that Musk doesn't even work for DOGE, let alone lead it, despite Trump repeatedly implying that Musk is in charge. …

Elon Musk’s Takeover Is Being Aided by a Trumpworld Power Couple
55 years, 2 months ago

Elon Musk’s Takeover Is Being Aided by a Trumpworld Power Couple

Wired  

When President Donald Trump’s aides and advisers relay concerns about Elon Musk's takeover of the federal government, they're often given what's intended to be a reassuring answer: Don't worry, Stephen and Katie Miller will take care of it. As Musk and his so-called Department of Government Efficiency task force dismantle key parts of the government and plan to cut the …

‘We’ve been getting a lot of death threats’: Musk outlines DOGE progress at Trump’s first cabinet meeting
1 month ago

‘We’ve been getting a lot of death threats’: Musk outlines DOGE progress at Trump’s first cabinet meeting

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk has revealed that his DOGE team has been …

Nazi-adjacent DOGE kids are overruling the secretary of state? Am I hearing this right?
1 month ago

Nazi-adjacent DOGE kids are overruling the secretary of state? Am I hearing this right?

Slate  

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. But according to Bai, Musk—via his staff—canceled payments that had been approved by both the secretary of state and the “White House.” Did President Donald Trump communicate with Musk about this? Here’s some other information about Kliger and Farritor …

'So obsessed!' Karoline Leavitt snaps as reporters hound her over mysterious DOGE head
1 month ago

'So obsessed!' Karoline Leavitt snaps as reporters hound her over mysterious DOGE head

Raw Story  

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt attacked the press on Wednesday morning with questions about the leader of President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency. On Tuesday afternoon, the White House confirmed to the Washington Examiner that Amy Gleason is the administrator of the DOGE initiative, which is tasked with slashing trillions from the federal budget. “Amy Gleason has been …

Musk mocks Jon Stewart’s bloody hands, promises to send him DOGE merch
1 month ago

Musk mocks Jon Stewart’s bloody hands, promises to send him DOGE merch

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk offered to send Jon Stewart some Department of …

White House confirms Elon Musk is not the legal DOGE head– so who is?
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1 month ago

White House confirms Elon Musk is not the legal DOGE head– so who is?

Firstpost  

Questions surrounding Musk’s official connection to DOGE have been at the centre of ongoing legal disputes. During a court hearing Monday, US District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly pressed government attorneys about Musk’s role So far, the Department of Government Efficiency, a sweeping federal cost-cutting initiative under the Donald Trump administration, has closely been associated with capricious billionaire Elon Musk. During a …

Weary GOP lawmakers lash out at 'childish' Elon Musk for drastic DOGE cuts during secret House meeting
1 month ago

Weary GOP lawmakers lash out at 'childish' Elon Musk for drastic DOGE cuts during secret House meeting

Daily Mail  

Republicans in the House turned out to be a surprisingly tough crowd for Elon Musk in a secret meeting meant to go over cuts made by the Department of Government Efficiency. Republicans in the House turned out to be a surprisingly tough crowd for Elon Musk in a secret meeting meant to go over cuts made by the Department of …

Key takeaways from Donald Trump’s first cabinet meeting with Elon Musk
1 month ago

Key takeaways from Donald Trump’s first cabinet meeting with Elon Musk

Al Jazeera  

Musk defended DOGE attempts to fire federal employees, while Trump said Russia would have to make concessions for peace. Throughout the public portion of Wednesday’s meeting, Musk stood to the side of the cabinet’s oblong table, wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with the phrase “tech support”. Musk describes DOGE as ‘tech support’ Dressed in his black “Make America Great Again” cap, …

Trump live updates: 21 federal tech workers resign from Elon Musk’s DOGE as feud erupts over his Canadian citizenship
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1 month ago

Trump live updates: 21 federal tech workers resign from Elon Musk’s DOGE as feud erupts over his Canadian citizenship

The Independent  

✕ Close Donald Trump says DOGE has nothing to do with the Constitution Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read …

DOGE staffers resign en masse in order to not ‘legitimise’ Musk
1 month ago

DOGE staffers resign en masse in order to not ‘legitimise’ Musk

Al Jazeera  

A group of civil service employees in the United States have announced their resignation from the Department of Government Efficiency, in the latest sign of discord within the administration of President Donald Trump. “These highly skilled civil servants were working to modernize Social Security, veterans’ services, tax filing, health care, disaster relief, student aid, and other critical services,” the resignation …

Trump and Musk’s DOGE efforts to cut spending ‘need to be done,’ says JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon
1 month ago

Trump and Musk’s DOGE efforts to cut spending ‘need to be done,’ says JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The CEO of JPMorgan Chase, Jamie Dimon, said that cuts …

Is America tired of Musk and DOGE? Poll shows dwindling support for cost-cutting billionaire
1 month, 1 week ago

Is America tired of Musk and DOGE? Poll shows dwindling support for cost-cutting billionaire

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Americans’ support for Elon Musk and Department of Government Efficiency could be waning after …

That time Elon Musk showed up with a chain saw—literally
1 month, 1 week ago

That time Elon Musk showed up with a chain saw—literally

Live Mint  

Elon Musk rode a populist wave to Washington, D.C., on the promise he would take his technologist acumen to the federal government, deploying artificial intelligence to root out wasteful spending and make things more efficient. In another, more tame setting, Musk described his work as such: “It’s like a corporate turnaround but at a much larger scale." The Atlantic warned …

CPAC provides a safe space for Elon Musk against Bannon and parental responsibility
1 month, 1 week ago

CPAC provides a safe space for Elon Musk against Bannon and parental responsibility

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk’s sudden invasion of Donald Trump’s inner circle and …

Is Musk using Doge data to train Grok 3? White House denies as Democrats flag concerns
1 month, 1 week ago

Is Musk using Doge data to train Grok 3? White House denies as Democrats flag concerns

Firstpost  

Amid concerns that Elon Musk may train his artificial intelligence service Grok from Doge’s data, the White House has rejected the allegation Elon Musk speaks at an indoor Presidential Inauguration parade event in Washington. In the latest such episode, concerns have risen that Musk may train, or has already been training, his Grok artificial intelligence service from all the data …

Donald Trump says Elon Musk was not first choice for DOGE: ’He is good but...’
1 month, 1 week ago

Donald Trump says Elon Musk was not first choice for DOGE: ’He is good but...’

Live Mint  

Donald Trump recently made a sursprising comment about Elon Musk heading the Department of Government Efficiency revealing that Tesla boss wasn't his first choice for the post. I'm just trying to be useful here.” Amid the massive job cut concern, Trump has assured that Musk will not be involved in any DOGE decisions that may pose a conflict of interest …

How DOGE cracked Washington: A focus on arcane agencies gave Musk and his allies swift control of government nerve centers
1 month, 1 week ago

How DOGE cracked Washington: A focus on arcane agencies gave Musk and his allies swift control of government nerve centers

CNN  

CNN — The Trump administration’s month-old efficiency initiative that has hit the federal government like an earthquake has no leader. In fact, the world’s richest man, who was named by President Donald Trump to lead DOGE in November, who posts about it dozens of times a day, who talks publicly about the agency using the pronoun “we,” and who even …

How DOGE cracked Washington: A focus on arcane agencies gave Musk and his allies swift control of government nerve centers
1 month, 1 week ago

How DOGE cracked Washington: A focus on arcane agencies gave Musk and his allies swift control of government nerve centers

CNN  

CNN — The Trump administration’s month-old efficiency initiative that has hit the federal government like an earthquake has no leader. In fact, the world’s richest man, who was named by President Donald Trump to lead DOGE in November, who posts about it dozens of times a day, who talks publicly about the agency using the pronoun “we,” and who even …

Why Is the DOJ Pretending Like Elon Musk Isn’t in Charge of DOGE?
55 years, 2 months ago

Why Is the DOJ Pretending Like Elon Musk Isn’t in Charge of DOGE?

Slate  

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Last week, appearing together in the Oval Office, Trump referred to DOGE as Musk’s “team.” And on Wednesday, he was even more explicit, declaring that Musk is “in charge” of DOGE. It included a declaration further attesting that Musk …

'A romance scam away': Ex-official warns Musk has U.S. teetering at edge of catastrophe
1 month, 1 week ago

'A romance scam away': Ex-official warns Musk has U.S. teetering at edge of catastrophe

Raw Story  

Elon Musk and his team's intrusion into sensitive government computer networks is creating a grave national security risk, according to some of the federal officials he sent packing. “You are controlling technology pipelines, which is the modern-day equivalent of blocking the highway, you are controlling any in and out flow,” said Ayushi Roy, a former technologist at the General Services …

Trump backs idea to send some DOGE savings to American citizens
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1 month, 1 week ago

Trump backs idea to send some DOGE savings to American citizens

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said that he likes the idea of giving some of the savings from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency back to U.S. citizens as a kind of dividend. He said at an investment conference in Miami on Wednesday that the administration is considering a concept in which 20% of the savings produced by DOGE’s cost-cutting …

Trump Again Claims He Put Musk ‘In Charge’ Of DOGE, Contradicting His Own DOJ
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump Again Claims He Put Musk ‘In Charge’ Of DOGE, Contradicting His Own DOJ

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING President Donald Trump Wednesday evening again asserted that he put billionaire Elon Musk “in charge” of his “Department of Government Efficiency,” contradicting his own Department of Justice, which is claiming that Musk is merely a White House adviser with no authority. “I signed an order creating the Department of Government Efficiency and put a man named Elon …

Trump undercuts his own lawyers' court arguments he brags Musk 'in charge' at DOGE
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump undercuts his own lawyers' court arguments he brags Musk 'in charge' at DOGE

Raw Story  

President Donald Trump stepped on his own legal team's arguments in court when he boasted Wednesday about how he had put tech billionaire Elon Musk in charge of the federal government's Department of Government Efficiency task force to eliminate waste and fraud from federal departments. "I signed an order creating the Department of Government Efficiency, and put a man named …

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