Musk caused alarm among federal employees over an email sent on Saturday requesting that employees summarize their work.

Federal workers began receiving emails Saturday asking them to describe what they did last week — as Elon Musk warned on social media that, if employees fail to respond, it will be taken as a resignation.

"Consistent with President @realDonaldTrump’s instructions, all federal employees will shortly receive an email requesting to understand what they got done last week," said the post. "Failure to respond will be taken as a resignation.

President Donald Trump keeps claiming that Elon Musk is doing a great job running DOGE. But it’s actually the opposite. DOGE is riddled with transparency issues, people aren’t even sure who’s running the show,

Community Notes are supposed to be added to posts to limit misinformation spread after a broad consensus is reached among X users with diverse viewpoints on what corrections are needed. But Musk now claims a "fix" is needed to prevent supposedly outside influencers from allegedly gaming the system.