I’m a Federal Worker. Elon Musk’s Government Data Heist Is the Entire Ballgame.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday to create a U.S. sovereign wealth fund and suggested that it could be used to purchase TikTok. Trump has said previously it could be funded by "tariffs and other intelligent things," per Reuters. Trump signed an executive order last month to delay the TikTok ban deadline by 75 days.
Elon Musk seizes computer system, locks out senior government officials
The latest in Musk's DOGE takeover sees the Tesla CEO in charge of the computer system managing government personnel.
Elon Musk Lackeys Have Taken Over the Office of Personnel Management
Sources tell WIRED that the OPM’s top layers of management now include individuals linked to xAI, Neuralink, the Boring Company, and Palantir. One expert found the takeover reminiscent of Stalin.
What is Elon Musk's role in the government?: He's a ‘special government employee,' White House confirms
Elon Musk is working for President Donald Trump as a “special government employee,” according to a White House official, solidifying his controversial role in the administration but sidestepping some disclosure rules that are typical of federal workers.
Elon Musk confirms he's using six 'young Spartans' to clear out the US government
Elon Musk has confirmed he's using six young 'Spartans' between the ages of 19 and 24 to play critical roles in Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.
Trump makes DOGE head Elon Musk a special government employee
President Donald Trump made Elon Musk, who heads his Department of Government Efficiency, a special government employee at the White House.
Elon Musk Tightens Grip on Federal Government as Democrats Raise Alarms
Elon Musk is rapidly consolidating control over large swaths of the federal government with President Donald Trump’s blessing
Democrats target Elon Musk as the Trump admin tries to clean up the government
Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram has the latest on efforts to stop unneeded government spending on 'Special Report.'
Elon Musk’s Bureaucratic Coup
Elon Musk is not the president, but it does appear that he—a foreign-born, unelected billionaire who was not confirmed by Congress—is exercising profound influence over the federal government of the United States,
Elon Musk is shredding America’s government like he did Twitter
Even as Mr Musk was speaking, workers at USAID ’s headquarters in Washington were being told not to come in the next day. Some 600 of the agency’s staff seem to have been locked out of their emails. That followed a weekend in which the agency’s website went offline;
OPM, implementing Musk's DOGE plans, sends federal workers 2nd 'Fork in the Road' email
The Office of Personnel Management, carrying out Elon Musk's plan to trim the government, has sent federal workers a ...
'Fork off': Protesters gather outside OPM to condemn Elon Musk 'stealing' personal data
Protesters vowed to return every morning this week to stand against what they called a 'coup' by Elon Musk and his aides to ...
Exclusive: Musk aides lock workers out of OPM computer systems
Three U.S. Army soldiers were onboard a BlackHawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet near Ronald Reagan Washington ...
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‘Robbery in progress': Small group protests at OPM over Musk allies’ access to federal employee personal data
Several associates of Elon Musk have been put in leadership positions at the Office of Personnel Management as well as the ...
Elon Musk Suggests Getting Rid Of All Regulations In Midnight Call
"If it's not possible now, it'll never be possible," Musk said of his proposal to simply ignore all federal regulation as a ...
People protesting Elon Musk and DOGE gather outside the Office of Personnel Management
A group of about 30 people gathered outside the U.S. Office of Personnel Management Monday morning to protest Elon Musk and ...
USAID personnel told to stay away from headquarters after Elon Musk's shutdown comments
U.S. Agency for International Development employees based out of the nation's capital were ordered overnight not to come into ...
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Donald Trump insists Elon Musk 'can't and won't do' anything without 'our approval' after firing backlash
Donald Trump told reporters on Monday that Elon Musk "can't and won't do" anything without "our approval" amid intense ...