- 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.
- Trump directed DOGE, led by Musk, to enact policy shifts and target waste, resulting in cuts to specialized biosecurity staff.
The DOGE team inflicted violence on civil servants following Trump's inauguration, while Musk changed his algorithm and faced criticism from Kara Swisher.
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What happened
The DOGE team inflicted violence on civil servants following Trump's inauguration, while Musk changed his algorithm and faced criticism from Kara Swisher.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.DOGE team violence against civil servants is a new escalation in the Trump/Musk administration.1 source
Swisher suggested Musk might face renewed investigations.1 source
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Trump directed DOGE, led by Musk, to enact policy shifts and target waste, resulting in cuts to specialized biosecurity staff.Also in this story
- Elon Musk spearheaded the Department of Government Efficiency initiative, which was established by President Donald Trump, with Tyler Hassen involved.
- Trump administration efforts caused funding cuts to Feeding Laramie Valley.
- Trump proposed using DOGE savings for tax refunds, while Musk gained attention for a dividend idea related to the program.
The entities involved
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Elon Musk
businessman and entrepreneur (born 1971)
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Department of Government Efficiency
US government organization and initiative
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)