CNN — Less than three years before Elon Musk tapped him to take part in a sweeping overhaul of the US government, Edward Coristine, then 17, was the subject of a heated dispute between two executives at the Arizona-based cybersecurity firm where he was an intern. Coristine did not respond to CNN’s request for comment but posted on Discord at …
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. Edward Coristine was “terminated for leaking internal information,” a message from June 2022 from …
A 19-year-old staffer on Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency who has been given access to sensitive government data was fired by a previous employer for allegedly leaking company secrets to competitors, according to Bloomberg. Bloomberg reports that Edward Coristine, who has emerged as a key member of Musk's team that has been wreaking havoc on government operations, was fired …