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Federal Employees Face Deadline For Reporting Accomplishments

Elon Musk speaks as President Donald Trump holds a Cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2025. (Pool via AP)

Federal employees are under pressure to meet a midnight deadline set by Elon Musk for submitting reports detailing their recent accomplishments. This request, which has stirred controversy within the government workforce, was initiated by Musk and supported by President Donald Trump as a means to enhance accountability in the sprawling bureaucracy.

Employees who fail to comply with Musk's demand have been warned of potential termination. The requirement entails submitting a list of five activities undertaken in the previous week, a task that has triggered anxiety and confusion among many workers as the new administration asserts its authority over the federal government.

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