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Elon Musk Backs Plan To Privatise USPS And Amtrak As Trump's Cost-Cutting Crusade Escalates

DOGE chief Elon Musk recently signalled at a conference that the USPS and the passenger rail service Amtrak should be privatised to resolve their long-standing financial challenges.

International Business Times UK

Musk calls for Amtrak and the Postal Service to become private entities

Donald Trump has long been critical of Postal Service

The Independent UK

Trump to Cabinet: Musk can't fire staff

The president weighed in after weeks of confusion, telling Cabinet leaders that they, not Musk, held firing power

Salon

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Trump Reins In Musk's Power: 'Only Cabinet Heads Have Authority to Fire Staff, Not You'

President Donald Trump has cut back Elon Musk's power, telling his Cabinet that they alone have the authority to fire staff members.

Latin Times

Trump Says Musk Should Use 'Scalpel' Not 'Hatchet' In Govt Cuts

President Donald Trump responded Thursday to growing criticism over unprecedented cuts to the US government overseen by his billionaire advisor Elon Musk, saying they should be carefully targeted.

International Business Times

Staff at Social Security Administration banned from reading news sites at work

All-staff email is latest Trump-led assault on agency that runs safety-net program for 73 million Americans

The Guardian - US

Pushing back: African aid workers block DOGE staffers from entering their small office to fire employees

The tiny agency is pushing back against DOGE’s sweeping workforce cuts

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Fired CDC Employees Begged to Come Back to Work in Email Apologizing For the 'Disruption': Report

The Trump administration sent an email earlier this week imploring nearly 200 terminated CDC employees to return to the office in the latest DOGE snafu.

Latin Times

Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak lays into Elon Musk’s ‘mass firings’: ‘I don’t know what got into his head’

The tech founder described Musk’s management style as “bullying.”

Fortune

DOGE threat: How government data would give an AI company extraordinary power

The Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, has secured unprecedented access to at least seven sensitive federal databases, including those of the Internal Revenue Service and Social Security Administration. This access has sparked fears about cybersecurity vulnerabilities and privacy violations. Another concern has received far less attention: the potential use…

The Conversation

All the top power players at Elon Musk’s OpenAI competitor, xAI

Here's a chart showing the key execs who help Musk run his AI startup.

Fortune

Here are top executives at Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE

Musk is making huge and sudden changes to the federal government. But he's not doing this alone—here are his key lieutenants.

Fortune

The top power players at Tesla, the biggest of Elon Musk’s six companies

Who runs Musk's famous EV company when he's not around? Here's a list of key executives.

Fortune

The top executives running Elon Musk’s space tech company

Musk is stretched pretty thin these days—this chart shows who he relies on to help run SpaceX when he is busy with other ventures.

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The top power players running Neuralink, Elon Musk’s brain tech startup

Here is who Musk relies on to run Nueralink—including an exec who has had four of his children.

Fortune

The top power players at Elon Musk’s tunnel firm The Boring Company

Elon Musk also runs five other companies and the federal government's DOGE program. Here's the key lieutenants he relies on at Boring Company.

Fortune

Who is in charge at the company formerly known as Twitter since Elon Musk took over?

Musk relies on an X team that includes former top execs from NBC and Hyundai.

Salon

Musk isn't the biggest privacy threat

“Crawling through the data of the Social Security”: Musk makes the case for a Privacy Bill of Rights

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The Independent UK

How Elon Musk’s DOGE cost cuts don’t make sense: Report

If Elon Musk fired every single federal worker his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) would only save a quarter of the money he promised to save and would amount to a piddling 4 percent of annual federal spending, according to a new report.

The Independent UK

DOGE suffers biggest loss yet as thousands of probationary USDA employees ordered back to work

5,600 probationary workers at Department of Agriculture will remain on the job for at least another 45 days

Reason

Contrary to What Trump Said, Even DOGE Does Not Claim To Have Identified 'Hundreds of Billions' in Fraud

The president's assertion is divorced from reality, and so are the "estimated savings" touted by Elon Musk.

Fortune

Elon Musk's DOGE slapped a $1 limit on government credit cards and now workers say they can’t do their jobs

The cost-cutting spree has hampered workers’ ability to buy office or lab supplies, access legal filings, or travel for work.

Salon

Trump admits: Musk runs DOGE

Trump's admission undermines DOJ arguments that Amy Gleason, not Musk, runs the government-slashing operation

Reason

Dead People Aren't Bankrupting Us

Plus: Democrat disruptions, Columbia University scrutinized by the feds, and more...

Roll Call

Fact check: Trump's address to Congress - Roll Call

In his address to Congress, President Donald Trump distorted the facts on fraud, immigration, aid to Ukraine, the economy, autism and more.

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