2 h. ago Trump administration backs off requiring response to 'What did you do last week?' email

"No one knows what we are supposed to do," said one federal employee amid conflicting and shifting directives on whether to comply with Elon Musk's directive to list five accomplishments.

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2 h. ago Stelter says Musk demanding fed employees list accomplishments ‘sounds like common sense,’ but is ‘nonsense’

CNN media correspondent Brian Stelter argued against Elon Musk’s demand that federal employees list things they have accomplished at work on CNN Monday.

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3 h. ago How Elon Musk's DOGE reshaped government in its first 30 days

ABC News reports on the first 30 days of billionaire Elon Musk advising President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency.

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3 h. ago OPM says Musk's ultimatum is voluntary after a weekend of confusion

Confusion continued Monday as Elon Musk’s deadline for federal workers to detail their accomplishments from the previous week continues to be met with mixed messages.

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3 h. ago Trump Administration, Breaking With Musk’s Directive, Says Replying to His Email Is Voluntary

The response to Elon Musk’s “What did you do last week?” email to federal employees suggests that there may be limits to how far he can push the government’s work force.

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4 h. ago 'If you don't answer ... you're fired': Trump stands behind Musk's DOGE productivity email

President Donald Trump voiced support for DOGE leader Elon Musk's instruction requiring federal employees to recap their weekly productivity.

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4 h. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump admin says Musk's email order is voluntary

The Trump administration told federal agencies they don't have to direct workers to comply with Elon Musk's request for information about their activities at work.

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4 h. ago 'Overwhelmingly popular': Elon Musk touts Americans' DOGE support

Elon Musk touts a new poll that suggests massive support for DOGE.

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6 h. ago Trump Calls Musk’s Email to Federal Workers ‘Ingenious.’ Some Agencies Are Pushing Back.

President Trump said employees would be “sort of semi-fired” or fired if they didn’t comply with an Elon Musk order to detail their work. Some agencies told staff members to ignore it. Federal workers said they didn’t know what to do.

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6 h. ago Federal Personnel Office Tells Agencies That Musk’s Directive Is ‘Voluntary’

President Trump said employees would be “sort of semi-fired” or fired if they didn’t comply with an Elon Musk order to detail their work. Some agencies told staff members to ignore it. Federal workers said they didn’t know what to do.

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6 h. ago Flashback: Musk used his 'what did you get done this week' directive before gutting Twitter

Tech billionaire and DOGE Chair Elon Musk previously used his "what did you get done this week" question with the former CEO of Twitter before Musk purchased and gutted the social media giant.

Technology

7 h. ago Confusion Reigns Over Musk’s ‘What Did You Do Last Week?’ Email

President Trump said workers would be “sort of semi-fired” or fired if they didn’t comply. The Office of Personnel Management said responses were voluntary. Federal workers said they didn’t know what to do.

Technology

7 h. ago Vivek Ramaswamy to Kick Off Run for Ohio Governor in Cincinnati

The former presidential candidate is seeking the top office in his home state after a brief stint on President Trump’s cost-cutting task force alongside Elon Musk.

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7 h. ago DOGE Is Inside the National Institutes of Health’s Finance System

At least three people linked to Elon Musk’s DOGE task force have access to NIH systems that control budgets, procurement, and more, according to records and internal documents viewed by WIRED.

Politics

8 h. ago Elon Musk's Only Public Response to Ashley St. Clair's Paternity Suit Is an X Reply

Billionaire Elon Musk has largely chosen to stay quiet regarding explosive allegations from the mother of his youngest child, Ashley St. Clair. In fact, his only public response has been a one-word post to his X social media platform. The post Elon Musk’s Only Public Response to Ashley St. Clair’s Paternity Suit Is an X Reply appeared first on Breitbart.

Technology

8 h. ago Kamala Harris takes veiled jabs at Trump, Elon Musk in 1st major speech since election defeat

Former Democratic presidential candidate, former Vice President Kamala Harris, indirectly derided President Donald Trump and Elon Musk during her NAACP speech.

Politics

8 h. ago Elon Musk Congratulates AfD Leader on Germany’s Election Results

The leader of the party said she received the call after the party known as the AfD finished second in national elections, by far the best showing in its history.

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9 h. ago A new document undercuts Trump admin's denials about $400 million Tesla deal

The State Department claimed a plan to buy thousands of armored Teslas was left over from the Biden administration. A document obtained by NPR shows the Biden plan was far smaller.

Economics

9 h. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: Federal unions allege Musk's demands violate federal law

Federal workers are getting widely mixed messaging regarding who to listen to: Elon Musk or their federal managers.

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9 h. ago DOGE cuts, Medicaid fears spark protests at GOP lawmaker offices across US

Some House Republicans contended with backlash in their home districts last week after progressive groups urged activists to protest Elon Musk and DOGE.

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