'Fork off': Protesters gather outside OPM to condemn Elon Musk 'stealing' personal data
Protesters vowed to return every morning this week to stand against what they called a 'coup' by Elon Musk and his aides to seize the department's data.
People protesting Elon Musk and DOGE gather outside the Office of Personnel Management
A group of about 30 people gathered outside the U.S. Office of Personnel Management Monday morning to protest Elon Musk and DOGE actions such as offering buyouts to federal workers, taking over data and beginning to shut down USAID.
Elon Musk seizes computer system, locks out senior government officials
The latest in Musk's DOGE takeover sees the Tesla CEO in charge of the computer system managing government personnel.
USAID personnel told to stay away from headquarters after Elon Musk's shutdown comments
Elon Musk said in the early hours Monday that he and President Donald Trump are shutting down the agency, which serves as the U.S. government’s main international humanitarian and development arm.
Elon Musk Lackeys Have Taken Over the Office of Personnel Management
Sources tell WIRED that the OPM’s top layers of management now include individuals linked to xAI, Neuralink, the Boring Company, and Palantir. One expert found the takeover reminiscent of Stalin.
Trump makes DOGE head Elon Musk a special government employee
President Donald Trump made Elon Musk, who heads his Department of Government Efficiency, a special government employee at the White House.
USAID security leaders on leave after trying to keep Musk's DOGE from classified info, officials say
The Trump administration has placed two top security chiefs at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave after they refused to turn over classified material in restricted areas to Elon Mu
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Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump defends Elon Musk's recent DOGE moves
President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.
Elon Musk's DOGE accesses government payment system, reports New York Times
Elon Musk was reportedly given access to the Treasury's payment system, which contains the personal information of millions of Americans.
Giving Elon Musk’s DOGE access to the Treasury payment system risks a U.S. debt default and global financial crisis, senator warns
The Treasury Department's payment system has been likened to the government's checkbook and makes $6 trillion in disbursements a year.
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‘Robbery in progress': Small group protests at OPM over Musk allies’ access to federal employee personal data
Several associates of Elon Musk have been put in leadership positions at the Office of Personnel Management as well as the ...
I’m a Federal Worker. Elon Musk’s Government Data Heist Is the Entire Ballgame.
On Friday night, reports emerged that Elon Musk’s aides had tussled with Office of Personnel Management and Treasury staffers ...
Exclusive: Musk aides lock workers out of OPM computer systems
Three U.S. Army soldiers were onboard a BlackHawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet near Ronald Reagan Washington ...
USAID security leaders removed after refusing Elon Musk's DOGE employees access to secure systems
The USAID systems the DOGE team tried to access included personnel files, three sources familiar with the events told NBC ...
Rubio says he's acting director of USAID as Elon Musk moves to shut it down
It raised immediate objections from Democrats who argued Trump lacks the constitutional authority to eliminate USAID, which ...
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Musk Team Blocks Senior Staff from Federal Personnel Database
According to two agency officials, aides to Elon Musk have barred senior career employees at the federal Office of Personnel ...
Musk signs up university-aged team to dismantle foreign aid
America’s foreign aid agency is being dismantled by a band of university-aged tech proteges hand-picked by Elon Musk.
Elon Musk reacts to 'no one elected you' charge as he sends USAID staff home
"Agency personnel normally assigned to work at USAID headquarters will work remote tomorrow, with the exception of personnel ...