Elon Musk calls for the U.S. government to delete entire agencies: 'Remove the roots of the weed'
"I think we do need to delete entire agencies, as opposed to leave part of them behind ... It's kind of like leaving a weed," Musk said.
Elon Musk calls for US government to ‘delete entire agencies’
Elon Musk has called to “delete entire agencies” from the United States’ federal government. Musk has consolidated control over large swaths of the government with President Donald Trump’s blessing since assuming leadership of the Department of Government Efficiency.
Former Palantir and Elon Musk Associates Are Taking Over Key Government IT Roles
The chief information officers of at least three major government agencies have been replaced by Silicon Valley executives, including from Palantir and Elon Musk's SpaceX.
Elon Musk called out for raking in $8 million a day from taxpayers
Dem Rep. Greg Casar pointed out today that Elon Musk is getting paid $8 million per day due to his government contracts. Chris Hayes is joined by Alex Wagner to discuss that and more.
How Argentina Took a Chainsaw to Government, a Year Before Elon Musk's DOGE
Musk has met Milei regularly in recent months and praised his austerity and state cutbacks for helping Argentina overturn a deep fiscal deficit after years of over-spending while
5 ways Elon Musk is working to dismantle the federal government
President Trump has empowered Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, to gut the federal bureaucracy. Here's 5 ways he's starting to carry it out.
Key things to know about how Tesla could benefit from Elon Musk's assault on government
Elon Musk has long railed against the U.S. government, saying a crushing number of federal probes and safety programs have stymied Tesla, his electric car company, and its efforts to create fleets of
Elon Musk, DOGE could access your personal info. Will this impact tax refunds and Social Security?
Musk and his lieutenants could dig through that data, too. If you get a monthly Social Security check, receive ...
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Trump hired Musk as a 'special government employee.' Here's what that means
Special government employees, or SGEs, are typically hired on a temporary basis as experts or consultants or serve as members ...
Elon Musk's DOGE has worked quickly to cut federal agencies. Here's a list of what's been targeted so far.
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has targeted federal agencies like USAID, CFPB, and NOAA to reduce government ...
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Will Donald Trump and Elon Musk wreck or reform the Pentagon?
Pentagon angst is as old as the military-industrial complex. Past secretaries of defence, including Bob Gates and the late ...
Tall tales and little transparency drive Trump and Musk’s US government wrecking ball
To hear Elon Musk and President Donald Trump tell it, the federal government is being abused by rapacious fraudsters spending ...
‘Bought the government for $200 million’: Is Musk cashing in running U.S. while Trump ‘plays golf’?
Donald Trump has expanded Elon Musk's power to cut federal jobs. Meanwhile, Musk’s companies are reportedly profiting off ...
Federal retirements really are sorted by hand in an old mine. Elon Musk knocked the system.
Hundreds of federal workers process thousands of retirement applications every month, by hand in a converted former mine.
Fact-checking Elon Musk's claims in the Oval Office
Elon Musk has made a number of exaggerated or unevidenced claims during an Oval Office event alongside President Donald Trump ...
Pennsylvania 'Iron Mountain' mine drawing the attention of Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency
The United States government's Office of Personnel Management uses Iron Mountain to process and store paperwork when federal ...