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Order would affect Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, while Musk reportedly squabbled with Trump cabinet secretaries over firingsCanadian prime minister Justin Trudeau has scrambled to convince Donald Trump to lift tariffs on his country, which t…
At 49, Branden Spikes isn’t just one of the oldest technologists who has been involved in Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). As the current director of information technology at X/Twitter and an early hire at PayPal, Zip2, Tesla and SpaceX, Spikes is also among Musk’s most loyal employees. Here’s a closer look at this trusted Musk lieutenant, whose Russian ex-wife was once married to Elon’s cousin.
Trump and Musk appear to make parallel efforts to distance tech billionaire from radical job slashing in governmentElon Musk is telling Republican lawmakers in private meetings that he is not to blame for the mass firings of federal workers that are ca…
Billionaire Trump ally and Greg Abbot tweet about Frank Zamora, who was let go after refusing to remove pronounsThe Texas governor, Greg Abbott, and later Elon Musk showed support on Wednesday for the firing of a state employee who refused to remove hi…
All-staff email is latest Trump-led assault on agency that runs safety-net program for 73 million AmericansEmployees at the Social Security Administration have been banned from reading news websites on work devices, in the latest assault on the beleagu…
Workers at US African Development Foundation refused to let Doge operatives enter, though they later gained accessMembers of Elon Musk’s so-called “department of government efficiency” (Doge) unit were barred from entering a small, independent federal …
Congressional Republicans alarmed by the head-spinning speed with which Elon Musk has been upending the federal government are taking steps to gain back some control over the Department of Government Efficiency, according to a new report in Newsweek.S…
Nigel Farage calls Rupert Lowe ‘utterly completely wrong’ after Reform MP criticised his leadership styleReform UK is facing a split at the top after Nigel Farage called one of his most prominent MPs “utterly completely wrong” for calling him the “mess…
In letter, the Massachusetts senator cautioned private firms would fill in the void and put Americans ‘at risk’Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and 10 Democratic Senators have called on the government accountability office (GAO) to investigate…
This blog has now closed. You can read more of our US politics coverage hereTrump delays tariffs on many products from Mexico and CanadaThe White House announced that Donald Trump will sign executive orders at 2pm ET.While they did not specify what he …