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Elon Musk, Saturday email

Musk email to US government workers sparks confusion across agencies

Officials at multiple US government departments offered staff conflicting guidance on how to respond to a Saturday email touted by Trump adviser Elon Musk requesting they list their accomplishments from the past week.

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Trump 2nd term live updates: Agencies caution federal workers on Musk's email

Trump, meanwhile, attacked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy while speaking at his Mar-a-Lago home as U.S. officials hold talks with Russia about ending the war in Ukraine that started when Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded its neighbor. Zelenskyy was not invited to the talks with Russia.

The Washington Post (Video) o… · 30m

Republicans respond to Musk's federal workers email

Speaking on Sunday shows on Feb. 23, Republicans critiqued and defended Elon Musk's email asking federal employees to outline their work.

SpaceX, Elon Musk and discrimination lawsuit

The New York Times · 2d

Justice Dept. to Drop Discrimination Case Against Elon Musk’s SpaceX

The Justice Department had sued SpaceX in 2023, accusing the company of violating federal law by refusing to hire refugees and people granted asylum in the United States.

New York Post on MSN · 2d

DOJ drops Biden-era discrimination lawsuit against Elon Musk’s SpaceX

Musk has been spearheading aggressive cost-cutting measures across federal agencies, including those tasked with regulating his businesses.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 1d

Elon Musk is arguing with an astronaut and wants to retire the space station early. Here’s what to know

Elon Musk is bickering with a European astronaut on the social media platform he owns, exchanging tense posts with offensive language. He’s claiming two NASA astronauts were left on the International Space Station for “political reasons.

Kash Patel Tells FBI Staff To Ignore Elon Musk's Demand

Newsweek on MSN · 7h

Kash Patel Tells FBI Staff To Ignore Elon Musk's Demand: Report

The new FBI director instructed personnel not to respond to Musk's demand to justify their job or face dismissal.

Yahoo · 1h

FBI chief tells staff to ignore Elon Musk achievement request

Kash Patel, the director of the FBI, has pushed back against Elon Musk on his second day in office by telling staff not to respond to an email demanding they list what they accomplished last week.

The Daily Beast on MSN · 16h

Kash Patel Tells FBI Employees to Ignore Elon Musk’s Justify-Your-Job Edict

Cracks may already be showing in the Trump administration, with newly-sworn-in FBI director Kash Patel sending an email to all his department’s employees instructing them to “pause any responses” they may have been working on following Elon Musk’s request that federal employees provide weekly summaries of their accomplishments or risk losing their jobs.

Elon Musk's new directive for US federal employees

New York Sun · 2h

Elon Musk Using Tough Twitter Tactics on Federal Workforce, Telling Employees To Justify Their Jobs

Elon Musk has taken a page out of his own playbook from his initial takeover of Twitter, announcing that an email was sent to nearly every federal worker urging them to provide a list of recent accomplishments or face getting axed from their positions.

Mother Jones · 1h

Trump Officials Remind Federal Employees That Elon Musk Is Not Their Boss

But the biggest surprise may have been the federal officials—including a couple of Trump loyalists—who sought to guard their own turf from Musk, even by quickly telling their staff to essentially ignore the email, because Musk is not their boss.

PCMag on MSN · 1h

Musk to Federal Employees: Email Me 5 Things You Did Last Week or You're Fired

Musk initially said the request was a 'very basic pulse check,' but now says it will root out 'non-existent people or...dead people' who are collecting paychecks. Several agencies are telling employees to ignore the email for now.

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EXCLUSIVE: While Department Of Justice Attorneys Claim Elon Musk Does Not Lead DOGE, Republicans Tell Their Constituents Otherwise

E arlier this week, the Trump Justice Department submitted a filing with Judge Chutkan in a case that would decide the future ...

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DOJ Sends Letter to Democratic Lawmaker Over Elon Musk Criticism

The DOJ raised concerns about Rep. Robert Garcia saying Americans want Democrats to "bring actual weapons to this bar fight." ...

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US Justice Department staff told not to reply to Elon Musk's productivity mail

Ed Martin, the staunch Trump loyalist leading the US attorney’s office in Washington, gave his staff the go-ahead for Musk's ...

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Elon Musk’s private security detail gets deputized by US Marshals Service

The US Marshals Service has deputized members of Elon Musk’s private security detail, giving them certain rights and ...

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Elon Musk lays pressure on federal employees after Trump urges DOGE honcho to ‘get more aggressive’

President Trump praised Elon Musk for doing a “great job” but said he should be even “more aggressive” as he blasts through ...

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