- Elon Musk helped create the Department of Government Efficiency, which Trump established, to utilize Social Security Administration data for its proposals.
- Elon Musk helped create the Department of Government Efficiency, which Trump established, to utilize Social Security Administration data for its proposals.
- Elon Musk helped create the Department of Government Efficiency, which Trump established, to utilize Social Security Administration data for its proposals.
- Elon Musk took charge of the Department of Government Efficiency, which President Trump established, leading to agency dismantlement and worker hardships.
Elon Musk used the DOGE project to dismantle USAID, while also revealing personal connections between Trump and the Jeffrey Epstein files.
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Elon Musk used the DOGE project to dismantle USAID, while also revealing personal connections between Trump and the Jeffrey Epstein files.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Musk allies with Trump while Paramount acquires HBO parent company and dismantles USAID.1 source
Musk accelerates DOGE cuts to USAID; Trump linked to Epstein files.1 source
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Elon Musk took charge of the Department of Government Efficiency, which President Trump established, leading to agency dismantlement and worker hardships.Also in this story
- FBI agents sought to criminally investigate Elon Musk's actions while he was leading the Department of Government Efficiency, with Chuck Grassley discussing the attempts.
- The Trump administration laid off CDC experts and NIOSH cuts were rescinded due to litigation, amidst efficiency drives led by Elon Musk.
- Trump directed DOGE, led by Musk, to enact policy shifts and target waste, resulting in cuts to specialized biosecurity staff.
- Musk uses Grok for historical AI films while government efficiency orders mandate historical accuracy signage.
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Elon Musk
businessman and entrepreneur (born 1971)
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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- The DOGE team inflicted violence on civil servants following Trump's inauguration, while Musk changed his algorithm and faced criticism from Kara Swisher.
- Musk engaged in political maneuvering, including meeting Xi Jinping and clashing with Scott Bessent, while JD Vance brokered a truce.
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