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Elon Musk has been pushed out of the Treasury
In one of several affidavits filed on the night of February 11th, Joseph Gioeli, a Treasury official in charge of technology ...
USAID staffers describe colleagues abandoned in violence in Congo as DOGE ends assistance programs
Newly filed affidavits of U.S. Agency for International Development workers describe a lieutenant of Trump ally Elon Musk and ...
Who is Steve Davis? Meet the man Elon Musk has tasked with reducing expenses under DOGE
A lawsuit by former X employees alleges that Davis stated Musk aimed to cut costs by preventing X from using brokers to ...
Musk's DOGE cuts based more on political ideology than real cost savings so far
Veteran Republican budget experts said the cost-cutting efforts so far have been designed to play to Trump's base.
Elon Musk’s Enemy, USAID, Was Investigating Starlink’s Contracts in Ukraine
Musk has called the agency “evil” and a “criminal organization,” though the fact that USAID was investigating the Starlink ...
Elon Musk Pushes False Claim Ex-USAID Chief Earned $23 Million: The Biggest DOGE Hoaxes Spread On X
False claims about the United States Agency for International Development’s spending have gone viral on social media, ...
Elon Musk Dismantles USAID, Issues Social Security Warnings but Yet To Curb Congressional Insider Trading
Elon Musk's DOGE is yet to prioritise advancing laws that ban Congressional trading as politicians like Nancy Pelosi continue ...