Musk, Ramaswamy outline plans for ‘drastic’ cuts as gov’t efficiency tsars Trump allies say they will ‘liberate individuals and businesses from illicit regulations never passed by Congress’. Al Jazeera · Nov 21, 2024
Musk and Ramaswamy reveal plans to weaponize Supreme Court to push through mass firings and drastic cuts Legal experts have warned that recent rulings could turn the courts into weapons against federal agencies The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024
Musk Outlines Plans For Mass Cuts As Trump 'Efficiency' Czar Elon Musk outlined plans Wednesday for his new role as "efficiency" czar -- signaling an assault on federal spending and staffing that would be backed by President-elect Donald Trump's executive powers and a conservative Supreme Court. International Business Times · Nov 20, 2024
Florida's DeSantis Sits Fourth Among Frontrunners for GOP Presidential Spot in 2028, New Poll Finds The survey found upcoming vice president JD Vance in the lead by 30 points, followed by South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy Latin Times · Nov 20, 2024
New Department Of Government Efficiency To End Remote Work DOGE initiative led by Musk and Ramaswamy aims to cut costs by ending remote work for federal employees and exploring other cost-cutting measures. Top News · Nov 20, 2024
SpaceX successfully launches giant Starship rocket but won’t catch it with mechanical arms – as it happened Donald Trump joins Elon Musk in Texas for Starship’s sixth test flight The Guardian - US · Nov 19, 2024
Fact check: Is the US government spending millions on transgender monkeys? President-elect Trump is promising more government efficiency – but is money really being wasted on cats on treadmills? Al Jazeera · Nov 19, 2024
OPINION - Look at all these Trumps... we are entering Royal Family territory now Since the election, courtiers have been swarming around Mar-a-Lago like bees in a honeypot to pay homage to Donald Trump. The Florida Versailles, with its ballroom, chandeliers and disco lights, has attracted various oligarchs and power-brokers night after night. Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, Robert F Kennedy… Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2024
What is impoundment? How Trump wants to circumvent Congress and slash spending Trump has promised to drastically slash federal spending by using Elon Musk as an adviser to a new committee and possibly by impoundment The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2024
Republican Lawmaker Launches DOGE Caucus To Rein In Spending Rep. Aaron Bean forms DOGE Caucus to work with Trump's Department of Government Efficiency led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to improve government effic... Top News · Nov 19, 2024
To protect US democracy from tyrants, we must protect the truly free press No billionaire or corporation controls us: the Guardian answers only to the public. Please help us raise the $4m we need to hold power to account in 2025 The Guardian - US · Nov 19, 2024
Elon Musk’s new job will bring tech ‘disruption’ to the US government – and history says it won’t be pretty On November 12, United States president-elect Donald Trump announced he would appoint Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, to lead a newly constituted Department of Government Efficiency alongside fellow tech billionaire and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. The new department will be tasked with reining in government bureaucracy, curbing government… The Conversation · Nov 18, 2024
Vivek Ramaswamy suggests Department of Education will be ‘deleted outright’ by DOGE Ramaswamy said he and Musk were aiming for “mass deregulation” through DOGE The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2024
Trump Administration Plans Drastic Cuts To Federal Government Vivek Ramaswamy, part of the Trump administration, plans to reduce federal government size by cutting key departments and utilizing executive action and Su... Top News · Nov 17, 2024
Top News · Nov 17, 2024 Donald Trump Attends UFC 309 At Madison Square Garden President-elect Donald Trump's warm reception at UFC 309 in Madison Square Garden, accompanied by key team members and enjoying the fights with supporters.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2024 Elon Musk is not America’s new king. But he might be its new Thomas Cromwell The billionaire was indispensable to Trump’s campaign and now has a senior job. He is about to become dangerously useful
Fortune · Nov 16, 2024 DOGE applicants will need to pay Elon Musk to send him their resume You won’t get rich doing this, either.
Salon · Nov 15, 2024 Will Musk's "DOGE" have any real power? The "Department of Government Efficiency" is not a real government department, but it's also not a joke
Fortune · Nov 15, 2024 Cathie Wood says Elon Musk will succeed in his audit of the federal government because he has 'more proprietary data' than anyone Wood said Musk understands the world is at “the threshold of a convergence among many technologies."
Latin Times · Nov 15, 2024 Voters Don't Think Trump's Increasingly Close Relationship Is a Good Idea, Study Shows Almost half of voters in a focus group said it was actually a bad idea, while the majority didn't know what to think about it
The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2024 Elon Musk roasted after missing ‘painfully obvious’ message from 1990s sci-fi classic ‘Please never stop right-wingers missing that ‘Starship Troopers’ was satire,’ one person wrote
Fortune · Nov 15, 2024 Elon Musk is hiring for his DOGE taskforce—but you’ll need to work 80+ hours per week on unglamorous cost-cutting Only the smartest Americans most ideologically dedicated to the cause of shrinking government should consider polishing up their resumés, DOGE says.
Latin Times · Nov 15, 2024 Elon Musk's DOGE Is Already Hiring: It Wants 'Super High-IQ' Candidates 'Willing To Work 80+ Hours Per Week' The job posting doesn't mention specific educational backgrounds or experience
Latin Times · Nov 15, 2024 Musk And Ramaswamy's DOGE Seeks 'Super High IQ' Staff For No Pay In a post on X, the Department of Government Efficiency stated that it needs "super high-IQ small-government revolutionaries willing to work 80+ hours per week on unglamorous cost-cutting."
Reason · Nov 15, 2024 DOGE's Chances Are Slim, but It Might Be Our Only Hope Congress and the president show no interest in cutting government. Maybe outsiders can get it done.