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Elon Musk’s coterie of companies are getting more and more pushback from Democrats

Between lawsuits and demand letters, Elon Musk’s various companies are being scrutinized—even in cities where they were once welcome.

Fortune

2 years after Musk challenged Zuckerberg to a cage match, they were texting about DOGE and a joint OpenAI bid, court records reveal

"Looks like DOGE is making progress," Zuckerberg wrote to Musk, according to newly unredacted court filings. “Let me know if there's anything else I can do to help.”

Fortune

The federal government shed 385,000 employees last year. Now the Trump administration is on a blitz to hire Gen Z workers

Office of Personnel Management Director Scott Kupor told Fortune the government needs a pipeline of young workers to sustain itself.

Fortune

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‘To benefit India and H-1Bs’: Row over Vivek Ramaswamy’s crackdown on ‘fragmented’ Ohio universities

A row erupted after ex-DOGE lead Vivek Ramaswamy faced backlash over claims that his higher education reform plan could harm local universities and jobs, with MAGA critics alleging it could indirectly benefit India and H-1B visa holders.

The Times of India

Elon Musk’s companies, once welcomed in Baltimore with open arms, are now getting stiff-armed—or sued

The demise of a Boring Co tunnel to the Ravens football stadium, within hours of the city's lawsuit against xAI, is a striking illustration of how Musk’s transformation into a political lightning rod may be taking a toll on his various ventures.

Fortune

Elon Musk’s name alone is turning Nashville residents against his tunnel project, survey shows

The percentage of residents opposed to the Boring Company’s Music City Loop jumped from 35% to 51% when Musk’s name was mentioned.

Fortune

Trump names Huang, Ellison, Dell Zuckerberg and more on new White House council to help 'the Golden Age of Innovation'

PCAST will reportedly help advise the President on 'strengthening American leadership in science and technology'.

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Breakdown of brinkmanship: inside the 27 March Guardian Weekly

The war on Iran continues to widen in the Gulf. Plus: What was Doge?

The Guardian - UK

The making of Elon Musk, and what he means for the rest of us

A bleak but necessary story of our times

Evening Standard

Court Refuses to Block Continued Distribution of DOGE Witness Deposition Videos

"[T]he materials at issue concern the conduct of public officials acting in their official capacities, which substantially diminishes any cognizable privacy interest and weighs against restriction."

Reason

Six great reads: Doge explained, ‘alpine divorce’ and the secret lives of body doubles

Need something brilliant to read this weekend? Here are six of our favourite pieces from the last seven days

The Guardian - UK

Five Great Reads: 90s bassists, at war with AI slop, and a secretly gay footballer’s extraordinary story

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales

The Guardian - AU

Deposition Exposes DOGE Bros Can’t Even Define DEI

Deposition videos released by the American Historical Association against former Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) employees made rounds online. For a bunch of appointed personnel, it didn’t seem like they had an understanding of the budgets they wanted to slash.

The Mary Sue

DOGE cancelled a $349,000 grant to replace a museum’s HVAC after ChatGPT flagged it as DEI, court documents show

Elon Musk’s cost-saving agency uploaded more than 1,000 grant proposals into the chatbot, which determined whether or not they pertained to DEI, according to filings.

Fortune

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International Business Times UK

Trump Administration Eliminated Energy Experts Who Model Oil Market Shocks Ahead Of Iran Strikes — Elevates Risk Of Price Surges

Cuts to US energy offices under the Trump administration are under scrutiny as Iran war strikes rattle oil markets and complicate efforts to manage the global energy crisis.

The Independent UK

Embarrassing loss for Trump and DOGE after judge orders Kari Lake’s Voice of America to bring back 1,000 fired workers

Trump’s MAGA ally ‘repeatedly thumbed her nose’ by illegally winding down free press agency, judge says

The Independent UK

DOGE cuts did nothing to reduce federal deficit, admits team lead

One of the DOGE officials leading Elon Musk’s DEI purge of US government departments says he does not regret costing people their incomes despite it having no effect on the federal deficit.

Fortune

‘No, we didn’t’: DOGE staffers admit Elon Musk’s cost-cutting agency failed to reduce the federal deficit

At DOGE’s inception, Musk claimed the advisory could slash $2 trillion from the U.S. federal budget.

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International Business Times UK

Social Security Data of 500M Americans Leaked as Trump DOGE Probe Deepens? Lawmakers Demand Answers

A probe into Trump's DOGE programme intensifies after claims social security data of 500M Americans was leaked, raising alarm over federal data security and oversight failures.

We Got This Covered

Remember why they set up DOGE? Now Trump just wasted 11 billion dollars in Iran war

At this rate, anything DOGE saved is going to burn in Iran.

The Independent UK

DOGE lead says inexperienced team didn’t need ‘scholarly background’ to deny millions in DEI grants

One of the DOGE staffers leading Elon Musk’s DEI purge of US government departments says he believes it was appropriate for inexperienced twenty-somethings to be cancelling millions in government grants.

The Independent UK

How Elon Musk’s ‘DOGE bros’ used AI to strip millions from ‘DEI funding’

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International Business Times UK

Social Security Watchdog Probes Claim Engineer Accessed Sensitive Data of 70 Million Americans

Allegations of a Social Security Administration data breach emerge after a former engineer is accused of unauthorised access to a database, raising privacy and security concerns.

The Independent UK

DOGE bros exposed: Depositions from Elon Musk’s team reveal ChatGPT process for gutting ‘DEI’ grants

10 hours of testimony uncovers their largely uninformed judgments behind sweeping decisions about grant funding

International Business Times UK

Former DOGE Staffer Helped Flag 'LGBTQ+' Grants With ChatGPT and No Expert Input

A former DOGE staffer testifies that LGBTQ+ grants were marked for cancellation, highlighting how federal funding decisions were influenced by anti-DEI directives.

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