The federal ‘5 things’ emails have fallen apart, as Elon Musk readies exit
After the DOGE leader demanded federal workers list accomplishments, agencies applied an inconsistent patchwork of policies.
Musk made direct appeals to Trump to reverse sweeping new tariffs
The world’s richest person, a key Trump adviser and political donor, was ultimately unsuccessful.
Turmoil in DOGE spills into public view as Musk’s group faces PR crisis
Facing weeks of negative headlines and growing pressure from within the Trump administration, the U.S. DOGE Service is racing to finish the first phase of...
FAA targeting Verizon contract in favor of Musk’s Starlink, sources say
The Federal Aviation Administration is close to canceling a $2.4 billion contract with Verizon and awarding the work to Elon Musk’s Starlink, according to two...
Musk’s ex-staff warn federal workers of what’s ahead
As Musk thunders into the White House, former employees predict the billionaire will cause friction as the shadow boss of a federal bureaucracy where many...
Musk’s blitz appears illegal, U.S. government officials privately warn
The billionaire’s DOGE team has launched an all-out assault on federal agencies, triggering numerous legal objections.
Musk team’s push to gut federal workforce bypassed key Trump officials
Billionaire Elon Musk has worked behind the scenes on an initiative aimed at depleting the civil service, prompting questions about the legality of his gambit.