Power struggle simmers in Trump's camp after FBI chief Kash Patel asks his staff to ignore Musk's mail
1 month ago

Power struggle simmers in Trump's camp after FBI chief Kash Patel asks his staff to ignore Musk's mail

Firstpost  

In the mail, federal workers were instructed to reply in five bullet points, outlining their accomplishments in the last seven days. They were not allowed to share classified information Tesla CEO Elon Musk and FBI's new Director Kash Patel get into a new kind of power struggle. Reuters / AP Billionaire Elon Musk’s ultimatum to the federal workers via email is reportedly facing pushback from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s new chief Kash Patel. “Consistent with President @realDonaldTrump’s instructions, all federal employees will shortly receive an email requesting to understand what they got done last week,” Musk wrote Saturday afternoon. “Failure to respond will be taken as a resignation.” According to NBC News, the federal workers eventually received an email from the Office of Personnel Management asking, “What did you do last week?” Emails to federal government employees have begun to hit in-boxes; Musk says failure to respond will be considered resignation — CBS pic.twitter.com/NLAI6bHT2f — NewsWire February 22, 2025 In the mail, they were instructed to reply in five bullet points, outlining their accomplishments in the last seven days.

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He's going to do a great job: Trump praises FBI's Kash Patel in Congress speech
2 weeks, 6 days ago

He's going to do a great job: Trump praises FBI's Kash Patel in Congress speech

India Today  

US President Donald Trump thanked FBI Director Kash Patel during his first joint session address to Congress, crediting him with restoring trust in a justice system he claimed had been "weaponised" against political opponents. In a sweeping and emotional joint address to Congress, Donald Trump touched on key policy victories, recognised American heroes, and took a victory lap of his …

US news: Federal workers face anxiety amid second Elon Musk’s deadline to report their last week’s work
3 weeks ago

US news: Federal workers face anxiety amid second Elon Musk’s deadline to report their last week’s work

Live Mint  

Federal employees are facing a midnight deadline to meet Elon Musk's second request for reports on their recent achievements, a demand that has sparked controversy within the government workforce. And the Federal Bureau of Prisons said employees could respond that “disclosure of my duties may compromise institution security or operations”. Justice Department employees were told after the initial request last …

US health agency now says employees must respond to Elon Musk's DOGE email
3 weeks, 1 day ago

US health agency now says employees must respond to Elon Musk's DOGE email

Hindustan Times  

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services told employees on Monday that they were required to respond to an email from the Trump administration demanding they summarize their work over the past week, reversing its earlier position. The administration sent out a second round of emails on Friday evening in a renewed push by billionaire Elon Musk and his …

'Trump appointed leadership' growing 'exhausted' by Elon Musk demands: report
3 weeks, 2 days ago

'Trump appointed leadership' growing 'exhausted' by Elon Musk demands: report

Raw Story  

The barrage of demands from Donald Trump advisor Elon Musk and his contingent of staffers at his Department of Government Efficiency has pushed newly established department heads within the federal government to distraction and they are now at their wit's end according to a new report. According to a new report from the Washington Post, yet another directive from Musk …

Musk's Doge doubles down on weekly updates email. Will this be ignored again?
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Musk's Doge doubles down on weekly updates email. Will this be ignored again?

Firstpost  

The mail was sent via the Office of Personnel Management and bore the subject line “What did you do last week? Part II," which was seen as the callback to last week’s email the department sent that caused confusion Doge emerged from Musk's musings at a 2023 dinner party, says report. AP Despite non-compliance from multiple federal agencies, Elon Musk’s …

New Doge email asks federal employees to list their accomplishments – again
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

New Doge email asks federal employees to list their accomplishments – again

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 Federal employees have started receiving another round of emails ordering …

Federal Workers Start To Get A New Email Demanding Their Accomplishments
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Federal Workers Start To Get A New Email Demanding Their Accomplishments

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — Federal employees are starting to receive another email requiring them to explain their recent accomplishments, a renewed attempt by President Donald Trump and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk to demand answers from the government workforce. A version of the email received late Friday by some employees at two separate agencies — with the subject line, “What …

Federal workers will get a new email demanding their accomplishments, with a key change
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Federal workers will get a new email demanding their accomplishments, with a key change

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Federal employees should expect …

Federal workers will get a new email demanding their accomplishments, with a key change
Trending News
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Federal workers will get a new email demanding their accomplishments, with a key change

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Federal employees should expect another email on Saturday requiring them to explain their recent accomplishments, a renewed attempt by President Donald Trump and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk to demand answers from the government workforce. On Wednesday, at Trump’s first Cabinet meeting of his second term, Musk argued that his request was a “pulse check” to ensure that those …

Federal workers will receive another email after Musk’s bullet-point demand. This time they might have to respond
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Federal workers will receive another email after Musk’s bullet-point demand. This time they might have to respond

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 attended Donald Trump’s first cabinet meeting at the …

Federal workers will get a new email demanding their accomplishments, with a key change
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Federal workers will get a new email demanding their accomplishments, with a key change

LA Times  

Federal employees should expect another email Saturday requiring them to explain their recent accomplishments, a renewed attempt by President Trump and his billionaire aide Elon Musk to demand answers from the government workforce. On Wednesday, at Trump’s first Cabinet meeting of his second term, Musk argued that his request was a “pulse check” to ensure that those working for the …

Anyone unhappy with Elon Musk? Trump defends Tesla boss who says he’s receiving death threats
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Anyone unhappy with Elon Musk? Trump defends Tesla boss who says he’s receiving death threats

Live Mint  

In a big display of his support to Elon Musk driving job cuts among federal workforce, US President Donald Trump asked in his Cabinet meeting if anyone was “unhappy” with the Tesla chief, adding that if anyone was, “throw them out of here,” prompting laughter among the Cabinet members. Donald Trump said, “Some disagree a little bit, but I will …

Elon Musk says ‘getting a lot of death threats’ after firing federal workers, ‘taking a lot of flak’
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Elon Musk says ‘getting a lot of death threats’ after firing federal workers, ‘taking a lot of flak’

Live Mint  

Elon Musk, billionaire advisor to Donald Trump, reported of receiving numerous death threats and facing significant backlash after firing federal workers. That would be roughly 15% of the $7 trillion budget.” Since Trump took office, around 100,000 of the nation’s 2.3 million civilian federal workers have either been fired or accepted buyouts. The tech billionaire tried to clarify that his …

Republicans wrestle with Elon Musk while Democrats call him a ‘d***’ — and worse
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Republicans wrestle with Elon Musk while Democrats call him a ‘d***’ — and worse

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 sat in on a cabinet meeting with President …

Sam Bankman-Fried appears to shade Elon Musk in first X post in a year
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Sam Bankman-Fried appears to shade Elon Musk in first X post in a year

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Disgraced crypto boss Sam …

Department heads ordered to serve up federal employees to be fired by Musk's team
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Department heads ordered to serve up federal employees to be fired by Musk's team

Raw Story  

Government agencies have been directed to submit "reorganization plans" and prepare for large-scale firings as part of Elon Musk's efforts to drastically reduce the federal budget. CBS News obtained a memo issued by the Office of Management and Budget along with the Office of Personnel Management directing department heads to submit those plans by March 13 and ready themselves for …

Musk to attend Trump cabinet meet as workers brace for more uncertainty
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Musk to attend Trump cabinet meet as workers brace for more uncertainty

Hindustan Times  

* Musk to attend Trump cabinet meet as workers brace for more uncertainty Trump adminstration sends conflicting directives on email demand * Musk to attend first cabinet meeting * White House looking at large-scale layoffs By James Oliphant WASHINGTON, - Elon Musk, the billionaire adviser tasked with radically downsizing the U.S. government, will attend President Donald Trump's first cabinet meeting …

Elon Musk's job threats spark resignations and confusion among federal employees
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Elon Musk's job threats spark resignations and confusion among federal employees

Hindustan Times  

Federal workers faced fresh uncertainty about their futures on Tuesday after Elon Musk gave them "another chance" to respond to his ultimatum that they justify their jobs or risk termination, contradicting guidance from some Trump administration officials that the request was voluntary. Elon Musk gave federal employees "another chance" to reply to his demand that they defend their positions or …

A pattern emerges in Elon Musk's federal shakeup: 'Break first, ask questions later'
3 weeks, 6 days ago

A pattern emerges in Elon Musk's federal shakeup: 'Break first, ask questions later'

NPR  

A pattern emerges in Elon Musk's federal shakeup: 'Break first, ask questions later' toggle caption Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images Stability used to be a hallmark of working for the federal government. "It's been very eerie watching what's been happening … where he rolls out the same Twitter playbook now with the federal government," Shannon Liss-Riordan, an attorney who has …

That's only 4: Musk's cheeky reply to man's explicit email on work log ultimatum
3 weeks, 6 days ago

That's only 4: Musk's cheeky reply to man's explicit email on work log ultimatum

India Today  

Elon Musk doesn’t shy away from taking tough calls. The billionaire’s weekend edict to all federal employees in the US, asking them to list five things they accomplished in the last week or face dismissal, has evoked sharp and colourful responses from US citizens. The Department of Health and Human Services warned employees to avoid mentioning specific contracts or sensitive …

Federal employees may get more demands to justify their work at Elon Musk’s direction
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1 month ago

Federal employees may get more demands to justify their work at Elon Musk’s direction

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The turmoil that enveloped the federal workforce over the last few days is unlikely to cease anytime soon as the U.S. government’s human resources agency considers how to fulfill Elon Musk ’s demands. “Agencies should consider whether the expectation for employees to submit activity and/or accomplishment bullets should be integrated into the agency’s Weekly Activity Report,” wrote acting …

DOGE could use AI to assess federal employees’s responses to Musk’s productivity demand email: report
1 month ago

DOGE could use AI to assess federal employees’s responses to Musk’s productivity demand email: report

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. Over the weekend, the Office of Personnel Management asked hundreds of thousands of federal …

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 …

What to know about Elon Musk’s ‘What did you do last week?’ email
1 month ago

What to know about Elon Musk’s ‘What did you do last week?’ email

Live Mint  

The new director of the FBI said over the weekend to staff that they should ‘pause any responses’ to the email. The Energy Department told employees it would provide “a coordinated response" to the OPM email, and urged individual employees not to respond. Kash Patel, Trump’s new director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, said over the weekend to staff …

The Latest: Musk renews threat to fire federal workers despite pushback from various agencies
1 month ago

The Latest: Musk renews threat to fire federal workers despite pushback from various agencies

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk is vowing …

Trump live updates: Chaos reigns as Musk threatens more workers by email but agencies told responding is ‘voluntary’
Top News
1 month ago

Trump live updates: Chaos reigns as Musk threatens more workers by email but agencies told responding is ‘voluntary’

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 …

Musk’s DOGE-Backed AI To Judge US Federal Weekly Job Report — Officers Wonder, Reply or Resign?
1 month ago

Musk’s DOGE-Backed AI To Judge US Federal Weekly Job Report — Officers Wonder, Reply or Resign?

ABP News  

US Federal employees who were recently asked to outline their weekly work activities via email will have their responses analysed by artificial intelligence to assess the necessity of their roles, reported NBC based on source inputs. ORM Email Asks For 5 Bullet Points The directive originated from an email sent by the US Office of Personnel Management over the weekend, …

Chaos rages as Musk renews federal agencies showdown with ominous new firing ultimatum
1 month ago

Chaos rages as Musk renews federal agencies showdown with ominous new firing ultimatum

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 issued an ultimatum Monday night giving federal workers …

'Pause any response': Chaos in US federal workforce over Musk's email, agencies in wait and watch mode – Firstpost
1 month ago

'Pause any response': Chaos in US federal workforce over Musk's email, agencies in wait and watch mode – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Creating confusion among an already anxious workforce, multiple US federal agencies – including some led by prominent Trump loyalists – told staff to ignore the email, at least temporarily Elon Musk, the head of the Department of Government Efficiency, holds a chainsaw as he speaks at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center …

Federal agency delivers ominous warning on DOGE's 'what did you do last week?' email as Elon Musk gives workers 'second chance' to answer
1 month ago

Federal agency delivers ominous warning on DOGE's 'what did you do last week?' email as Elon Musk gives workers 'second chance' to answer

Daily Mail  

The US Department of Health and Human Services delivered an ominous warning to employees about responding to a Department of Government Efficiency email asking what they did last week. The Department of Health and Human Services has since told employees that if they chose to reply to Elon Musk's directive to send a list of accomplishments, they should assume it …

Federal employees told to assume 'malign foreign actors' are reading emails to Musk
1 month ago

Federal employees told to assume 'malign foreign actors' are reading emails to Musk

Raw Story  

At least one federal agency is warning federal employees to watch what they say in their work emails, according to one email reportedly from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The email warned workers that if they chose to respond to centibillionaire Elon Musk's email from the Office of Personnel Management asking them for five bullet points summarizing …

Musk vs. the Government: Federal agencies dismiss work directive
1 month ago

Musk vs. the Government: Federal agencies dismiss work directive

India Today  

The US Office of Personnel Management has told federal workers that they can ignore Elon Musk's recent directive, which required employees to justify their work or face removal. On Saturday, the Department of Government Efficiency sent an email to approximately 2 million workers with the subject line, "What did you do last week?" The Treasury Department, the Transportation Department, and …

Elon Musk's 'proof of work' email sparks backlash: FBI, DoD, lawmakers oppose directive
1 month ago

Elon Musk's 'proof of work' email sparks backlash: FBI, DoD, lawmakers oppose directive

India Today  

Tech billionaire and mastermind behind the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk, has once again stirred controversy. Musk wrote on X, “Consistent with President @realDonaldTrump’s instructions, all federal employees will shortly receive an email requesting to understand what they got done last week. Consistent with President @realDonaldTrump’s instructions, all federal employees will shortly receive an email requesting to understand what …

Musk issues new ultimatum to federal workers after 'what did you do last week?' email sparked meltdown
1 month ago

Musk issues new ultimatum to federal workers after 'what did you do last week?' email sparked meltdown

Daily Mail  

Elon Musk expressed his fury at the 'incompetence' being shown by federal workers in response to an email asking 'what did you do last week?' Elon Musk plans to use artificial intelligence to judge federal workers' response to the DOGE chairman's 'what did you do last week?' email request to determine which employees to fire The 'First Buddy' has sent …

Federal Workers Told To Ignore Elon Musk’s Email
1 month ago

Federal Workers Told To Ignore Elon Musk’s Email

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON – The federal government’s human resources agency on Monday told federal agencies their employees don’t actually have to respond to an email sent over the weekend demanding they list off their accomplishments or be fired. The email switcheroo represents the latest oopsie moment for Musk’s much-ballyhooed cost-cutting team, known as the “Department of Government Efficiency.” Multiple …

Judicial branch employees – which Trump does not oversee – got Musk’s email asking for their accomplishments
1 month ago

Judicial branch employees – which Trump does not oversee – got Musk’s email asking for their accomplishments

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 mandated email demanding federal employees detail what they …

Trump: Workers who don't respond to Musk's email request 'don't even exist'
1 month ago

Trump: Workers who don't respond to Musk's email request 'don't even exist'

Raw Story  

President Donald Trump suggested he would assume that government workers who do not respond to Elon Musk's demand for job justifications by email "don't even exist." During a press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, Trump was asked about Musk's demand for emails from workers detailing their work weeks. "I thought it was great because we have people …

Border agents issue blistering response to Elon Musk for DOGE email demanding a list of 'accomplishments'
1 month ago

Border agents issue blistering response to Elon Musk for DOGE email demanding a list of 'accomplishments'

Daily Mail  

US Border Patrol agents are furious after Elon Musk's DOGE team emailed them asking them to justify their jobs. Elon Musk's DOGE team emailed Border Patrol agents over the few days, asking the over-worked federal agents to list five accomplishments in the last week, agents told DailyMail.com Border Patrol agents work a checkpoint at an entry near the Del Rio …

'Got your back': Defiance hits Musk as only 1 official tells staff to respond to email
1 month ago

'Got your back': Defiance hits Musk as only 1 official tells staff to respond to email

Raw Story  

Some federal officials are reminding their employees that Elon Musk is not their boss and they don't have to answer to him, according to new reporting in Mother Jones. The directive from several department heads came after Musk and the Office of Personnel Management sent an email to an unknown number of federal employees with the subject line: "What did …

The Latest: Federal workers face mass confusion as Musk’s deadline to list accomplishments looms
1 month ago

The Latest: Federal workers face mass confusion as Musk’s deadline to list accomplishments looms

The Independent  

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Elon Musk might want to take a look at himself before sending snarky emails
1 month ago

Elon Musk might want to take a look at himself before sending snarky emails

The Independent  

He loves the grand show, does Elon Musk. Musk has now admitted it was all a ruse anyway – to test that said employees were “capable of sending an email” in the first place. “Ruse” or not, it is notable that the courts and department heads – including the FBI director Kash Patel – seemingly encouraged workers to push back …

Elon Musk admits email to government workers was a ruse
1 month ago

Elon Musk admits email to government workers was a ruse

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 said that blanket emails sent to federal employees …

Musk's demand to government workers opens fissures in Trump administration
1 month ago

Musk's demand to government workers opens fissures in Trump administration

Hindustan Times  

By Andy Sullivan and Jonathan Landay Musk's demand to government workers opens fissures in Trump administration WASHINGTON -Elon Musk's order to U.S. government workers to justify their jobs opened divisions in President Donald Trump's administration, as some agencies told workers to respond to the chainsaw-wielding billionaire by Monday night and others said to ignore him. Musk's directive to the nation's …

VA Tells Employees To Reply To Elon Musk's Ultimatum
1 month ago

VA Tells Employees To Reply To Elon Musk's Ultimatum

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has advised employees to respond to the Office of Personnel Management’s insulting email to the federal workforce titled “What did you do last week?” “I am informing you that the email is valid,” Chris Syrek, the VA’s new chief of staff, told agency workers in a Sunday night message viewed by …

Trump mocks federal workers with Spongebob meme amid outcry over Musk's email
1 month ago

Trump mocks federal workers with Spongebob meme amid outcry over Musk's email

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump took a swipe at federal workers with a SpongeBob meme following an outcry over Elon Musk's email. Trump shares SpongeBob meme amid outrage over Elon Musk's email to federal employees The commander-in-chief's meme shows the popular Nickelodeon character deep in thought, scratching his head while holding a notepad, while his friend, Patrick Star, held a list titled “Got …

FBI, Pentagon refuse to reply to Musk’s ‘what did you achieve last week?’ email
1 month ago

FBI, Pentagon refuse to reply to Musk’s ‘what did you achieve last week?’ email

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 Federal workers rally outside the Department of Health and Human …

Federal agencies push back on Elon Musk’s ‘What did you do last week?’ Email
1 month ago

Federal agencies push back on Elon Musk’s ‘What did you do last week?’ Email

Live Mint  

WASHINGTON—Millions of federal employees are heading into their workweek caught between differing factions of the Trump administration, with Elon Musk giving them a Monday night deadline to explain their productivity or risk losing their jobs while some senior officials told workers to ignore the directive. Musk over the weekend, in a post on X, said that “all federal employees will …

Federal workers confront mass confusion as Musk's deadline to list accomplishments looms
1 month ago

Federal workers confront mass confusion as Musk's deadline to list accomplishments looms

Hindustan Times  

WASHINGTON — Confusion and chaos loom as hundreds of thousands of federal employees begin their workweek on Monday facing a deadline from President Donald Trump’s cost-cutting chief, Elon Musk, to explain their recent accomplishments or risk losing their jobs. Federal workers confront mass confusion as Musk's deadline to list accomplishments looms Musk’s unusual demand has faced resistance from several key …

Trump backs Musk as he roils the federal workforce with demands and threats
Top News
1 month ago

Trump backs Musk as he roils the federal workforce with demands and threats

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump backed Elon Musk’s demand that federal employees explain their recent accomplishments by the end of Monday or risk getting fired, even as government agency officials were told that compliance with Musk’s edict was voluntary. “And then, if you don’t answer, like, you’re sort of semi-fired or you’re fired, because a lot of people aren’t answering …

Key Federal Agencies Refuse To Comply With Musk's Latest Demand In His Cost-cutting Crusade
1 month ago

Key Federal Agencies Refuse To Comply With Musk's Latest Demand In His Cost-cutting Crusade

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — Key U.S. agencies, including the FBI, State Department and the Pentagon, have instructed their employees not to comply with cost-cutting chief Elon Musk’s latest demand that federal workers explain what they accomplished last week — or risk losing their job. Keveney laid out security concerns and pointed out some of the work done by the …

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