Opinion
Elon Musk Is Driving Trumpworld Absolutely Insane
In an interview with MSNBC’s Ali Vitali, Wired ’s Jake Lahut revealed Friday that a slew of longtime Trump loyalists have turned to the so-called “ ice maiden ” to liberate the administration from Musk’s influence.
What Elon Musk has done in the federal government so far
Elon Musk is rapidly consolidating control over large swaths of the federal government with President Donald Trump’s approval, sidelining career officials, gaining access to sensitive databases and dismantling a leading source of humanitarian assistance.
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 serving as 'special government employee' – what does that mean?
Elon Musk has been named as a "special government employee" while overseeing DOGE, according to the White House.
Opinion
Will Elon Musk Do to the Federal Government What He Did to Twitter?
An unchecked, unelected oligarch is yanking wires out of the machinery that powers American life—and there’s no telling how many people will get hurt.
Elon Musk tightens his grip on federal government, Democrats are alarmed
Musk is working for Trump as a "special government employee," which means he's not subject to the same ethics and disclosure rules that are typical of government workers.
Elon Musk presents a new vulnerability for Donald Trump
They’ve set their sights on holding Elon Musk to account. Armed with new polling showing Musk’s popularity in the toilet, key Democratic leaders are going after the top adviser to President Donald Trump who is dismantling the federal government.
Trump describes working with Elon Musk and DOGE
President Donald Trump explains his relationship with Elon Musk and possible limits put on the Department of Government Efficiency.
Elon Musk is a walking conflict of interest
As Elon Musk continues to help the Trump administration overhaul federal government, Chris Hayes breaks down the billionaire's possible conflicts of interest
Progressive Caucus members: ‘Fire Elon Musk’
Members of the U.S. House Progressive Caucus held a news conference on Thursday vowing to fire Elon Musk, saying President Trump has given the billionaire too much power over taxpayer money.
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.
Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Expected To Examine Another Treasury System Next Week
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Inside Elon Musk’s War on Washington
From USAID to the U.S. federal payment system, Musk is spearheading plans to audit and cut multiple government agencies ...
Is Elon Musk an American Citizen? All About the Tech Billionaire’s Background
The South African-born head of the newly established Department of Government Efficiency moved to the United States in the ...
The slash-and-burn tactics Musk brings to Washington often backfired at Twitter
Elon Musk has consolidated control over large swaths of the government, gained access to sensitive databases, and invited a ...
This Obscure Office Is at the Center of Musk’s Efforts to Harness Federal Data
An obscure government office is at the center of Elon Musk's efforts to target federal data and advance Trump's agenda ...
Elon Musk, who arrived in the U.S. at age 31, is being questioned on his citizenship again. What to know
Former Republican congresswoman Liz Cheney has attacked the world’s richest man Elon Musk and drawn attention to the fact ...
Musk’s DOGE agents access sensitive personnel data, alarming security officials
Elon Musk’s DOGE team has accessed highly restricted data maintained by the Office of Personnel Management, including ...
Treasury says Musk’s DOGE has not rejected payments in first attempt to clarify access granted to critical system
The Treasury Department said Elon Musk aides detailed to the agency have “read-only” access to its sensitive $5 trillion US ...