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Trump Loyalists Reportedly Furious With Elon Musk Over DOGE Coup

Billionaire Elon Musk's illegal overthrowing of the US Treasury by his so-called Department of Government Efficiency has some of president Donald Trump's loyalists uneasy. The massive overreach is sowing discord between Republican aides and Musk's army of college grads — who are currently making irreversible changes to the federal government's payments system without the required clearance — as Wired reports.

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

Trump makes DOGE head Elon Musk a 'special government employee' amid accusations of a takeover

President Trump made Elon Musk, head of the Department of Government Efficiency, a 'special government employee' at the White House. Here's what that means.

Hosted on MSN · 8h

White House Says Elon Musk Trusted To Claim His Own Conflicts Of Interest As ‘Special Government Employee’—Here’s What That Means

Elon Musk will work under President Donald Trump as a “special government employee,” designating Musk as an unpaid employee of the federal government with fewer restrictions than full-time employees,

DOGE, Musk

USA Today · 5h

Labor union asks judge to block Elon Musk's DOGE from Labor Department systems

Musk's rapid takeover of US government agencies has enabled the businessman to exert unprecedented control over America's federal workforce.

CBS News · 10h

Treasury says Elon Musk's DOGE has "read only" access to payment systems

Democratic lawmakers have expressed concern that access to the system could allow DOGE, which disburses nearly 90% of all federal payments, to restrict disbursement of federal funds.

Fox Business · 23h

Treasury Department says DOGE will have 'read only' access to payment systems in letter to Congress

A Treasury Department official told members of Congress DOGE will have "read-only access" to the government's payment system during its review.

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Democrats focus on Elon Musk as they search for a message to fight Trump

The party has struggled with how to respond to President Trump’s aggressive efforts to remake the federal bureaucracy and ...

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Democratic senators protest after they say President Trump gives Elon Musk's staff access to classified info

Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee are demanding answers after they say President Donald Trump gave Elon Musk's ...

Elon Musk Says His Efficiency Team Will Tackle F.A.A. Technology

His announcement comes after an outage last week to the primary system that provides pilots safety alerts in real time.

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Is Elon Musk's government efficiency drive legal?

Elon Musk is testing the limits of legal and ethical restrictions on the role of special advisers in U.S. presidential ...

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Trump and Musk’s dismantling of government is shaking the foundations of US democracy

Three weeks in, the change the Republican administration has brought is a disruption of the federal government.

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Who will keep Musk's conflict of interests in check in Trump 2.0? White House says...

Staff of Musk-led DOGE is now embedded at agencies across the government, including the General Services Administration, the ...

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Trump administration agrees to restrict DOGE access to Treasury Department payment systems

The agreement came in response to a lawsuit accusing Treasury of committing an "unlawful action" by giving private info to Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.

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Protesters in cities across the US rally against Trump's policies, Project 2025 and Elon Musk

Protesters in Philadelphia and at state capitols in California, Minnesota, Michigan, Texas, Wisconsin, Indiana and beyond ...

'We would call it a coup': Watchdogs and Dems attack Elon Musk Treasury Department takeover

The dramatic power play began Friday, continued through the weekend -- and poses extraordinary and unprecedented threats to ...

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