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Musk Creates New Power Base in Washington

Musk creates new power base in Washington with takeover of US agencies

Elon Musk's rapid takeover of two U.S. government agencies has enabled the South African-born billionaire to exert unprecedented control over America's 2.2-million-member federal workforce and begin a dramatic reshaping of government.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 16h

Trump Hints at Curbs on Musk’s Powers After Billionaire Shakes Up Washington

The president said Musk won’t have the unfettered ability to dismantle the government, but for now their relationship is holding firm.

U.S. News & World Report · 4h

Trump and Musk's Dismantling of Government Is Shaking the Foundations of US Democracy

Congress is proving little match for the Department of Government Efficiency as wary lawmakers watch it march through the bureaucracy

Elon Musk Tightens Grip on Federal Government

CNN on MSN · 1d

How Elon Musk set off two weeks of chaos across Washington

Elon Musk and his allies have spent the last two weeks barreling full speed into multiple government agencies, causing confusion and chaos and raising questions about whether an unelected businessman can wield this kind of authority,

FOX 5 Washington DC on MSN · 1d

Elon Musk serving as 'special government employee' – what does that mean?

Elon Musk has been named as a "special government employee" while overseeing DOGE, according to the White House.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Elon Musk Tightens Grip on Federal Government as Democrats Raise Alarms

Elon Musk is rapidly consolidating control over large swaths of the federal government with President Donald Trump’s blessing

Elon Musk, Trump and USAID

Washington Examiner on MSN · 5h

Elon Musk shielded by ethics loophole as Trump ‘special government employee’

Musk's status as a special government employee gives him protection from typical ethics disclosures that other Trump administration members must fill out.

USA Today · 20h

Elon Musk, Trump administration aim to shut down USAID. What to know about the agency in Tennessee

Elon Musk has his sights set on dismantling USAID, the world's largest foreign aid agency. Here's what to know about the agency.

Fox News · 2d

Former USAID official warns Elon Musk's push to shut down the agency is 'dangerous'

Former USAID head of global health Atul Gawande joins 'America's Newsroom' to discuss Elon Musk's claim that President Donald Trump fully supports shutting down the agency.

Elon Musk, OpenAI

The St. Lucie News-Tribune on M… · 5h

Is Elon Musk a U.S. citizen? The SpaceX billionaire is now a government employee.

Tesla CEO, SpaceX founder and the richest billionaire in the world Elon Musk is now a U.S. government employee. What to know about his citizenship.

NBC News on MSN · 16h

'Billionaires versus billionaires': OpenAI feud between Elon Musk, Sam Altman faces federal judge

A federal judge weighed in Tuesday on a long-brewing legal feud between billionaires Elon Musk and Sam Altman over OpenAI, suggesting she’s unlikely to halt the company’s plan to restructure for now.

U.S. News & World Report · 20h

Judge Says Elon Musk's Claims of Harm From OpenAI Are a 'Stretch' but Welcomes Possible Trial

Elon Musk’s lawyers faced off with OpenAI in court Tuesday as a federal judge weighed the billionaire’s request for a court order that would block the ChatGPT maker from converting itself to a for-pro

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Can Elon Musk shut down a federal agency? Yes, if presidential rule replaces constitutional governance

But Trump has shown no inclination to adhere to the separation of powers that gives a lead role to Congress. Instead, in his ...

Elon Musk gets quiet White House reminders his power isn't unchecked

Trump's aides have signaled behind the scenes that Musk still reports to White House chief of staff Susie Wiles.

Elon Musk has control of federal servers — and, yes, Hillary Clinton has something to say about that

The highest-ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee, Ron Wyden of Oregon, on Friday sent a letter to Trump’s ...

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Elon Musk 'deleted' IRS Direct File: Should taxpayers worry about their tax returns?

Elon Musk posted that the IRS Direct File group had been "deleted," prompting confusion about the free tax prep service's ...

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South African president phones influential billionaire Musk after Trump’s funding threat

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke with Elon Musk a day after U.S. President Donald Trump promised to cut the ...

Elon Musk’s Enemy, USAID, Was Investigating Starlink Over Its Contracts in Ukraine

Since coming into power, Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has barraged USAID, the international aid agency ...

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DOJ threatens legal action against 'anyone who impedes' Elon Musk's DOGE work

The Trump-appointed U.S. attorney of Washington said the Justice Department will pursue legal action against "anyone who ...

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