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Elon Musk will be deposed along with DOGE staffers over USAID dismantling

Destruction of world's largest humanitarian programme was done without formal authority or official oversight, former USAID employees claim

The Independent UK

Judge orders Musk to sit for deposition over DOGE, USAID shutdown

There was "no alternative" to the depositions, the judge ruled.

Axios

After a decade of silence, Elon Musk’s tunneling startup and its reclusive president, are hitting the media circuit

The Boring Co’s Steve Davis says it’s time to be more transparent, as the company seeks to expand and put some embarrassing episodes behind it.

Fortune

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‘The urgency of it was pretty terrifying’: the Australian charities grappling with Trump’s foreign aid freeze a year on

Education, food and health programs have been cut, resulting in preventable deaths, aid groups say

The Guardian - AU

Elon Musk makes the case for why his $2.2 trillion tech empire is the only way to save humanity as the only intelligent life in the universe

“If anyone would know if there are aliens among us, it would be me,” Musk said during the World Economic Forum on Thursday.

Fortune

Elon’s wild ride at the White House: From DOGE and a chainsaw to one epic bust-up with Trump

2025 was an unprecedented year in American politics, with Elon Musk playing a pivotal role. Io Dodds recounts the tech tycoon’s journey from ‘first buddy’ to MAGA exile and back again — all in the space of 12 months

The Independent UK

Explosive revelation: Trump administration admits Musk’s DOGE team accessed sensitive data without approval

This was predictable from day one.

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DOGE might have misused Social Security data, Trump administration admits

Employees might have shared SSNs to help an advocacy group try to “overturn election results in certain States”.

TechRadar

Doge improperly shared sensitive social security data, DoJ court filing reveals

Trump administration acknowledges that Elon Musk’s cost-cutting operation accessed Americans’ sensitive data

The Guardian - US

American democracy on the brink a year after Trump’s inauguration, experts say

Scale and speed of president’s moves have stunned observers of authoritarian regimes – is the US in democratic peril?

The Guardian - US

Trump DOJ admits DOGE Social Security staff worked with political group trying to ‘overturn election results’

At least one staffer inside Elon Musk-led wrecking ball signed off on ‘voter data agreement’ with right-wing activist group

The Independent UK

Americans Shared 33 Things Other People Need To Know About What’s Going On In The US

Tensions are rising in the United States at the moment. Many of the current administration’s policies have not been warmly accepted for many reasons. Beyond the issues reported by the media, people in the country went online to share the other serious matters they believe the rest of the world…

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Elon Musk had a ‘lovely dinner’ with Trump and Melania hours after Maduro’s capture

World’s richest man back on friendly terms with president and pledging to help fund midterms war chest

The Independent UK

‘They sowed chaos to no avail’: the lasting legacy of Elon Musk’s Doge

The billionaire – who had no government experience – left various federal agencies in disarray while overseeing an ‘efficiency’ drive across Washington

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Mark Cuban Warns 4 Key Industries Could Crumble in the Next Recession

Cuban shared some of the key industries that he believes can crumble in the next recession.

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk’s 2025 recap: how the world’s richest person became its most chaotic

How the tech CEO and ‘Dogefather’ made a mess of the year – from his White House tenure to an apparent Nazi salute

The Guardian - US

We still don’t really know what Elon Musk’s Doge actually did

Calculating the actual savings and impact of the bulldozing US department that vowed to cut $1tn in waste is difficult

The Guardian - US

How Las Vegas police ended up with a fleet of free Tesla Cybertrucks

Mysterious donors gave a fleet of 10 of the vehicles – which have had a number of recalls – to the police earlier this year

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Dragged down by an unpopular president, Republicans are bracing for a midterm trouncing

As Americans tire of Donald Trump, a Democratic midterm ‘tsunami’ could sweep the GOP out of power

International Business Times UK

Epstein Files Redactions Failed After Funding Cuts Forced DOJ to Use Basic Adobe Tools

The DOJ's redaction of the Epstein Files backfired after users discovered hidden texts could be copied and read, a flaw linked to Adobe Acrobat access cuts by DOGE.

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk's DOGE Failed in Its Mission of Reducing Federal Spending, Savings Claimed 'Were Largely Incorrect'

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has disbanded after failing to reduce federal spending, with experts claiming the department's savings reports were largely based on incorrect data.

The Independent UK

DOGE promised to cut government spending. It went up under Trump, new report shows

Elon Musk initially promised that DOGE would slash $2 trillion in ‘waste, fraud and abuse,’ a goal that was later reduced to $1 trillion

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk, AI and the antichrist: the biggest tech stories of 2025

A look back at the biggest tech stories of the year, from the rise and fall of Musk’s Doge to lucrative investments into AI

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk Celebrates 9% Federal Workforce Drop After Aggressive Downsizing Push

Elon Musk celebrates a 9% drop in the US federal workforce after an aggressive downsizing push, sparking debate over its human and political impact.

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