What Exactly Is Elon Musk's Role in the US Government?
Now that Elon Musk has been classified as a "special government employee," he will get greater access to U.S. government agencies.
Trump is giving Elon Musk an unprecedented amount of power
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How Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Reshaping the US Government
Of the many changes President Donald Trump has introduced since returning to the Oval Office, few have brought as much intrigue as the Department of Government Efficiency. DOGE was conceived by Trump and his billionaire benefactor,
Elon Musk said Donald Trump agreed USAID needs to be ‘shut down’
Elon Musk said President Donald Trump agreed the US Agency for International Development needs to be “shut down,” following days of speculation over the future of the agency after its funding was frozen and dozens of its employees were put on leave.
Trump Says Elon Musk ‘Won’t Do Anything Without Our Approval’ Amid Concerns Over His Political Influence
The president backs the tech billionaire after Hillary Clinton called him an "unelected oligarch" on Monday The post Trump Says Elon Musk ‘Won’t Do Anything Without Our Approval’ Amid Concerns Over His Political Influence appeared first on TheWrap.
Elon Musk gets full backing of Donald Trump; DOJ threatens legal action against anyone who hampers DOGE work
The renowned interim US attorney in Washington have recently asserted that Tesla CEO Elon Musk will be getting the full support of US President Donald Trump during his work at the DOGE. He also added that anyone coming in between Elon Musk and his work at the DOGE will have to face significant legal action.
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.
Elon Musk Accused of 'Pulling Trump Down' With Negative Poll Rating
Harry Enten, Tuesday on CNN: "Donald Trump is a more popular guy than Elon Musk is, that's the bottom line. Again, you look at that net favorable rating, you see Donald Trump hanging right around that zero mark. You see Elon Musk there with a -13. If anything, Musk is pulling Trump down."
Yassamin Ansari accuses Elon Musk, Donald Trump of 'hostile takeover' at Treasury protest
Rep. Yassamin Ansari of Arizona criticized President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk during a protest outside the U.S. Treasury building in Washington on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025.
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.
Trump makes DOGE head Elon Musk a 'special government employee' amid accusations of a takeover
President Trump made Elon Musk, head of the Department of Government Efficiency, a 'special government employee' at the White ...
Democratic lawmakers, protesters rally against Elon Musk's role in federal government changes
Protesters gathered at the Treasury Department to oppose Elon Musk's involvement in federal government restructuring under ...
Elon Musk doesn't have a free hand, Donald Trump says he can't do anything without the approval of the White House
Recent reports have come to light where it has been actually revealed that Tesla CEO Elon Musk does not actually have a free ...
Ayanna Pressley called Elon Musk a 'Nazi nepo baby.' Here's why
Rep. Ayanna Pressley had choice words for Elon Musk after he allegedly obtained access to the Treasury database.
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Huge concerns as Elon Musk takes control of US' treasury payments systems, see full details
The US Treasury Department has granted President Donald Trump's ally, Elon Musk, and members of his Department of Government ...
Is Musk accessing government data legally?
The Sidebar panel discusses the legality of granting Elon Musk and the DOGE team access to government information.
‘What Elon Musk Said Is a Bold-Faced Lie’
A former Republican director of USAID says the agency is critical to U.S. interests and can’t be abolished or folded into the State Department.
Unions Sue To Stop Elon Musk’s DOGE From Accessing Treasury Department Data
Musk’s team at the Department of Government Efficiency was given access to the Treasury Department’s payment system over the ...