Federal Workers Told To Ignore Elon Musk’s Email

DOGE will use AI to assess the responses of federal workers who were told to justify their jobs via email
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, had some harsh words for the way DOGE was operating, calling the email sent to federal workers “intimidation,” and saying that she’s hearing from federal workers who are being “treated with a level of disregard to their service and to their tenure.”
Federal workers fear job cuts, service disruptions amid Elon Musk’s DOGE push
Federal employees are raising alarms over Elon Musk’s push to reshape the US government, an effort now compounded by a weekend directive for workers to justify their jobs in writing. The mounting pressure has left many in the federal workforce feeling vulnerable.
DOGE Bites No One: Federal Workers Told To Ignore Elon Musk’s Email
Musk’s directive to federal employees to justify their jobs falls flat as the Office of Personnel Management says it's safe to disregard his message.
'Overwhelmingly popular': Elon Musk touts Americans' DOGE support
Elon Musk is taking his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) for a victory lap, touting a new poll that suggests massive support for the Trump administration initiative. The Harvard CAPS-Harris poll revealed a majority of Americans support reducing wasteful government spending.
Federal agencies bristle at Elon Musk’s latest DOGE order to justify their jobs
Key U.S. agencies, including the FBI, State Department and the Pentagon, have instructed their employees not to comply with cost-cutting chief Elon Musk’s demand that federal workers explain what they accomplished last week — or risk losing their jobs.
Judge Blocks Elon Musk’s DOGE From Getting Its Hands on Everything
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency effort experienced a setback in court Monday when a federal judge blocked the Office of Personnel Management and Department of Education from sharing sensitive information with the pseudo-agency.
Top federal agency takes DOGE's mission to heart with all-hands memo to every employee: 'Reduction in force'
An agency-wide email was sent to GSA employees on Monday in what represents the "first step" of a move to reduce the number ...
Judge blocks Department of Education, federal personnel office from sharing data with DOGE
A group of unions representing current and former federal workers sued the Trump administration to block the sharing of ...
Rep. Meuser introduces DOGE-related bill to crack down on improper federal payments
U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser on Monday introduced the Payment Information Integrity Reform Act — that he calls "a crucial piece of ...
Government worker says she was 'absolutely infuriated' by DOGE email asking her to say what she did last week
A federal employee condemned the emails sent by Musk and DOGE to government workers, arguing they are an attempt to bully ...
Judge blocks 2 federal agencies from disclosing personal records to Trump adviser Musk’s DOGE
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A judge agreed on Monday to temporarily bar two federal agencies from disclosing records containing ...
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Federal judge blocks DOGE access to sensitive Education Department, OPM information
A temporary restraining order was granted to prevent Elon Musk’s DOGE liaisons from accessing personally identifiable ...
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DOGE touts billions in canceled government contracts. Where are its numbers coming from?
DOGE claims $55B in savings, but its ‘wall of receipts’ totals $8.6B — just 0.1% of last year’s federal budget ...
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7 Ways DOGE’s Government Cuts Could Impact Everyone
Last Thursday, the Economic Speakers Bureau brought together a group of former federal officials and experts to discuss how ...
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Trump Didn’t Campaign on Decimating the Federal Government
The 2024 platform didn’t say anything about attacking federal spending and personnel. It’s a Project 2025 plan, chaotically ...