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Elon Musk, DOGE

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the head of DOGE, has said he wants to cut the federal budget by $2 trillion a year and has begun a process of collecting information ahead of drastic cuts in many government departments. If federal departments stop DOGE data collection, it could have a major impact on Trump's plan to impose major cuts on the federal budget.

Time on MSN · 3h

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

The Washington Post on MSN · 22h

Elon Musk’s DOGE is feeding sensitive federal data into AI to target cuts

U.S. DOGE Service workers embedded in the Education Department have been processing sensitive agency data using artificial intelligence.

Treasury installs ally of Musk’s DOGE

The Washington Post on MSN · 3h

Treasury installs ally of Musk’s DOGE as head of payment system

The move follows the ousting of a career official who rebuffed attempts to use the payment system to stop federal spending.

Associated Press on MSN · 41m

Democrats ask for an investigation into DOGE’s access to Treasury’s payment systems

Democratic lawmakers are seeking a Treasury Department investigation of the access that Elon Musk’s team was given to the government’s payment system.

POLITICO on MSN · 17m

Treasury elevates Musk ally to lead government payment system

The elevation of Tom Krause to a more powerful role at Treasury will likely inflame an ongoing backlash over DOGE.

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The slash-and-burn tactics Musk brings to Washington often backfired at Twitter

When Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022, he laid off thousands of employees, stopped paying rent and auctioned off coffee ...

DOGE Democrat Leaves Caucus And Rips ‘Unelected Billionaire Elon Musk’: Here’s What To Know About Agency

Ore., slammed DOGE’s “corrupt” access to Treasury Department payments data and the use of “intimidation tactics to terrorize” ...

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Demystifying DOGE: Elon Musk’s role in the Trump administration is far from unprecedented

As unique a figure as the Elon Musk is, his status in the Trump administration is far from unprecedented and his government ...

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Elon Musk team’s access to student loan systems raises alarms over personal information for millions

A lawsuit filed seeks to block DOGE’s access to student financial aid systems, saying it violates privacy rights of millions ...

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Judge weighs interim ban on Elon Musk's DOGE accessing the financial data of millions of Americans

A trio of federal unions wants a judge to block the sharing of Americans' sensitive data with DOGE.On Wednesday, the unions ...

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Elon Musk is making X into his own digital Mar-a-Lago

As Elon Musk’s DOGE disrupts Washington, the billionaire has turned the social media platform he owns into the favored forum for policy pitches and expressions of fealty.

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Iowa’s top leaders are strongly endorsing Musk and DOGE. Iowans are watching closely

Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst has hailed Elon Musk and the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency. So has Iowa Gov ...

The New Republic on MSN7h

Is Elon Musk Serving Two Masters?

Elon Musk’s overwhelming grip on Donald Trump’s executive branch has sparked criticisms that the world’s richest man is serving as a de facto U.S. president. But some of Musk’s purported campaigns to ...

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