New York Magazine2h
What Elon Musk and DOGE Are Doing to the Federal Government
The billionaire and his cronies continue to move fast and break things. Here are their boldest attacks thus far.
Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Working on a Custom Chatbot Called GSAi
The chatbot is part of Elon Musk and President Donald Trump’s ambitions to use AI and other technologies to cut costs and ...
5 questions about DOGE’s access to federal payment systems
Questions are swirling about how much access Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has to Americans’ ...
Musk uses his X ownership and White House position to push Trump priorities, intimidate detractors
The emergence of X owner Elon Musk as the most influential figure around President Donald Trump has created an extraordinary ...
The McDowell News16h
Real or a trick? Federal workers debate legitimacy of buyout offer as deadline nears
More than 2 million employees have until Thursday at 11:59 p.m. EST to decide. Officials have been increasing pressure on ...
The White House says Elon Musk is a "special government employee." Here's what that means.
White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said that Tesla CEO Musk is categorized as a special government employee.
The Nation19h
EU vs. US or People vs. Billionaires?
The first was a complaint filed under the new Protecting Americans’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act, which outlaws the ...
Collins: Trump has empowered Musk ‘far beyond’ what is appropriate
Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Susan Collins (R-Maine) says that President Trump has empowered billionaire businessman ...
Who are the engineers behind Elon Musk cutting down the US government?
Elon Musk is relying on a coterie of young engineers with little government experience in his takeover of the U.S. Federal ...
They lived through Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover. Now, they have advice for federal government employees
As Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency associates barrel through the federal government, former Twitter (now X) employees have seen this all before.
The New Civil Rights Movement1d
‘Democracy Weeks Away From Disintegrating’: Democratic Senator Issues Warning — and a Plan
As President Donald Trump and Elon Musk attempt to systematically dismantle the United States government, agency by agency, they are working to eliminate vast numbers of employees, removing public ...