Billionaire Elon Musk’s role in the Trump administration is to find ways to cut costs through the newly created Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE. But a new court filing from the White House states that the Tesla CEO isn’t an employee of DOGE, adding that Musk “has no actual or formal authority to make government decisions himself.”…
Breaking down Trump’s Ukraine comments, judge’s DOGE ruling – CBS News Watch CBS News A federal judge said the Department of Government Efficiency’s access to sensitive government agencies’ data appears to be “unchecked authority of an unelected individual,” but allowed the access to continue. At Mar-a-Lago, President Trump defended Elon Musk, but went on the…
Some job postings advertised on social media by Tesla seem to indicate headway in the Elon Musk-owned company’s plans to start selling its electric vehicles (EVs) in India. The company has listed 13 vacancies for roles ranging from “Inside Sales Advisor” and “Consumer Engagement Manager” to “Service Manager” and “Service Advisor” in Mumbai and Delhi….
Judge Tanya Chutkan has said that she doesn’t believe she can impose a general restraining order on Elon Musk and his budget-cutting Department Of Government Efficiency (DOGE) over the alleged firing of thousands of federal employees. Why It Matters Musk, the CEO of Tesla, has vowed to cut up to $2 trillion a year from…
Protesters march against Trump administration, DOGE cuts on Presidents Day Protesters march against Trump administration, DOGE cuts on Presidents Day 03:00 Protesters against President Trump and his policies braved frigid temperatures in parts of the U.S. Monday, shouting “No kings on Presidents Day” in East Coast cities and attempting to enter the Arizona Statehouse to…
The presence of Elon Musk’s cost-cutting task force, the Department of Government Efficiency, at the IRS is sparking fresh concerns from Democratic lawmakers about the safety of taxpayer information, and whether the group’s work could cause delays in taxpayers receiving their refunds. In a Feb. 17 letter to the IRS, Senators Ron Wyden and Elizabeth…
Politics The Department of Government Efficiency has reportedly requested access to one of the IRS’ most controlled systems. Updated Feb. 16 2025 10:49PM EST / Published Feb. 16 2025 10:34PM EST Marc Piasecki/Getty Images Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here. Source link
US President Donald Trump’s bid to downsize the government continues as anxious US federal workers expect to see another round of pink slips on Friday. FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk speaks next to US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC.(REUTERS) Trump and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)…
Elon Musk’s four-year-old son on Tuesday stole the limelight by attending a press conference at the Oval office in presence of his father and President Donald Trump. However, little X garnered netizens’ attention with his antics as he seemed to interrupt the tech mogul by imitating him and then asking someone to “shut your mouth.”…
Billionaire Elon Musk suggested in a series of social media posts this past weekend that the Federal Reserve should undergo closer scrutiny, making the comments just days before Fed Chair Jerome Powell is scheduled to testify on Capitol Hill. Musk — who is already roiling Washington as head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)…