How Elon Musk’s deputies took over the government’s most basic functions
Elon Musk and his allies are harnessing tech units and other agencies that handle daily federal operations to amass sweeping control of the executive branch.
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Elon Musk Just Put All USAID Employees on Indefinite Leave
After days offline, USAID’s website was finally restored late Tuesday … with a notice announcing that all employees will be placed on administrative leave. “On Friday, February 7, 2025, at 11:59 pm (EST) all USAID direct hire personnel will be placed on administrative leave globally,
The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk’s Government Takeover
Engineers between 19 and 24, most linked to Musk’s companies, are playing a key role as he seizes control of federal infrastructure.
Explainer - Is Elon Musk's Government Efficiency Drive Legal?
Here is a look at the legal questions arising from Musk's activities as he seeks to shrink the federal bureaucracy. WHAT IS MUSK'S ROLE? The White House says Musk is a special government employee, meaning he does not get paid and is only allowed to work 130 days or fewer in a year.
Is Elon Musk a U.S. citizen? The SpaceX billionaire is now a government employee.
Tesla CEO, SpaceX founder and the richest billionaire in the world Elon Musk is now a U.S. government employee. What to know about his citizenship.
Elon Musk is a ‘special government employee.’ What does that mean?
The SGE designation, which has come under scrutiny under Democrats as well, exempts short-term federal employees from certain disclosure rules.
Elon Musk and his DOGE: Fixing government or dismantling the Constitution?
Trump efficiency czar Elon Musk is taking drastic steps to tame bloated government. Critics say the Constitution is being shredded in the process.
Elon Musk's Mom Says It's 'Degrading' When People Call Her Son Wealthy Or A Billionaire — Instead She Prefers 'The Genius Of The World'
Maye Musk, mother of tech mogul Elon Musk, appeared on Fox Business's Varney & Co. with host Stuart Varney. The conversation ...
Musk's critics claim his grandparents belonged to Nazi Party. Here's what we know
It's well documented that Musk's maternal grandfather was involved in controversial movements and political parties.
Bill Gates: Musk wouldn’t be telling USAID workers to stay home if he knew what it does
Billionaire Bill Gates said in an interview early Tuesday that Elon Musk “wouldn’t be telling” employees at the U.S. Agency ...
Musk Blames Don Lemon’s ‘Invasive’ Interview for Canceling Show on X
Elon Musk cited Don Lemon’s “invasive and charged interview” with the X owner as grounds for walking away from a $1.5 million ...
‘This Is Insane S**t’: Bill Gates Puts Elon Musk On Blast In Blunt Interview
Bill Gates criticized fellow tech billionaire Elon Musk for promoting far-right politics not just in the United States but ...
Raskin: ‘I’m with Steve Bannon and Laura Loomer’ and others saying ‘Watch Elon Musk’
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) said Monday that the Trump administration needs to keep a close eye on billionaire Elon Musk, a key ...
'I like omelets better than sex.' Sen. John Kennedy with strange Fox interview talking USAID
Elon Musk and President Donald Trump are pushing to end USAID. LA Sen. John Kenney went on Fox News to back Musk and Trump's ...
Musk rips 'fraudulent' Treasury handouts as reports mount DOGE has access to federal payment system
The Department of Government Efficiency, led by tech billionaire Elon Musk, has reportedly gained access to the Treasury ...
Trump Advisers Stopped Musk From Hiring a Noncitizen at DOGE
The world’s richest man still relies on the president for his authority.
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Transcript: Jamie Raskin’s Brutal Takedown of Elon Musk Hits the Mark
An interview with election law expert Andy Craig, who digs into Raskin’s warnings about Musk’s lawlessness, explains the ...