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Salutes, Maga hats and mass layoffs: Elon Musk at Doge – a timeline

The Trump adviser’s time as a special government employee has ended. We look back on his tenure

The Guardian - US

Move fast and destroy things: 100 chaotic days of Elon Musk in the White House

From mass firings to unprecedented influence, Musk has left little of the federal government untouched in Doge role

The Guardian - US

A progressive DOGE? Yes, it's possible

We can recover from Elon's chainsaw tactics — by making government more responsive, effective and democratic

Salon

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Trump Plans to Terminate IRS Direct File program

Direct File was piloted last year in 12 states and has since expanded to 25. But some wonder whether the program will last under the Trump administration.

Kiplinger

How an obscure US government office has become a target of Elon Musk

Rightwing campaign propelled by tech billionaire accuses General Services Administration’s 18F of being a far-left cell

The Guardian - US

How 18F transformed government technology − and why its elimination matters

Healthcare.gov, the government health insurance marketplace website, launched in October 2013 only to buckle under the weight of just 2,000 simultaneous users. As millions of Americans stared at error messages and frozen screens, a political crisis unfolded, but so did a new era of government technology.

The Conversation

US government cuts key software division without warning

A key US government technology department has been slashed in drive for "efficiency".

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Email shows that Musk ally is moving to close office behind free tax filing program at IRS

Program is apparently being closed according to email from former Tesla engineer installed in GSA

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk creates confusion about IRS' Direct File — but the free tax program is still available

Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk posted on his social media site that he has “deleted” 18F, a government agency that worked on technology projects such as the IRS's Direct File program

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