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USAID Crisis: Musk Says Trump Agreed To 'Shut It Down' After Officials Blocked DOGE Access

The USAID Director of Security John Voorhees and his deputy, Brian McGill believed they were legally bound to deny access to the restricted material, as the inspection team lacked the required security clearance.

International Business Times

Bill Gates says Elon Musk has been ‘mean’ to him — but he still wants to work together

Microsoft co-founder tells The Independent he’s ‘surprised’ by prominent Silicon Valley figures backing President Trump

The Independent UK

Musk Brands USAID 'Criminal', Trump Calls Its Leaders 'Radical Lunatics'

The assault on the agency tasked with humanitarian relief overseas marks a significant new front in Trump's move to give unprecedented power to Musk to upend government departments and counter what the pair consider wasteful official spending and overreach.

International Business Times

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USAID officials put on leave as Elon Musk says time for agency to ‘die’

US President Donald Trump says he will end all funding to South Africa over government’s land confiscations.

Al Jazeera

Trump Accuses S.Africa Of 'Confiscating' Land, Cuts Funding

US President Donald Trump on Sunday asserted South Africa was "confiscating" land and "treating certain classes of people very badly" as he announced he was cutting off all future funding to the country pending an investigation.

International Business Times

Musk Brands USAID 'Criminal' As Civil Service Scrutiny Grows

Elon Musk attacked the US Agency for International Development, calling it a "criminal organization" on Sunday, sparking fear over the intensity of President Donald Trump's unprecedented scrutiny of the work of the civil service.

International Business Times

Microsoft's Termination Letter For Underperforming Employees: Guise For Corporate Cost-Cutting?

Microsoft has begun performance-based layoffs, immediately cutting healthcare benefits and denying some of severance pay.

International Business Times UK

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Senior USAid officials put on leave after denying access to Musk’s Doge team

After standoff, Doge members gained control over access system, letting them lock out workers and read emails

The Guardian - UK

Musk causes federal govt. chaos

The world's richest man has run roughshod over the federal government in the early days of Trump's second term

Salon

USAID officials on leave after protecting classified docs from Elon Musk’s DOGE

The USAID officials had a legal obligation to bar staffers without proper security clearance from seeing classified documents, according to reports

The Independent UK

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 Musk’s government-inspection teams

The Independent UK

Elon Musk's DOGE Team Granted Access To Federal Payment System

Elon Musk raises concerns about fraudulent Treasury payments, DOGE team granted access to federal payment system.

Top News

Elon Musk’s Doge team granted ‘full access’ to federal payment system

Trump’s treasury secretary gives the world’s richest person entry to one of the most sensitive US government databases

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk's DOGE Gains Access to Treasury Data, Including Social Security and Medicare Payments

Elon Musk's department now has control over government-provided benefits, including Social Security, Medicare, SNAP, unemployment and more.

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Congress Learns About Trump's Actions From Citizens, Not Administration

Senator Kaine criticizes lack of communication from Trump administration on funding decisions, causing confusion and challenges.

Evening Standard

Elon Musk ‘needs to be held to account’ for comments on UK – Sir Ed Davey

Mr Musk previously described the Liberal Democrat leader as a ‘sniveling cretin’.

The Independent UK

Ed Davey responds to Elon Musk calling him a 'snivelling cretin‘

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey says Elon Musk must be held to account following his comments about the UK government.

Salon

When the tech bros came for journalism

How did crusading journalists Glenn Greenwald and Matt Taibbi become right-wing trolls? Let Eoin Higgins explain

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The Guardian - UK

DeepSeek has ripped away AI’s veil of mystique. That’s the real reason the tech bros fear it

While privacy fears are justified, the main beef Silicon Valley has is that China’s chatbot is democratising the technology

The Independent UK

Elon Musk dropped nearly $300M supporting Donald Trump in 2024

Billionaire indicated his America PAC will ‘keep grinding’ during future elections

International Business Times UK

Trump's 8-Month Severance Deal: Bold Reform Or Big Red Flag For Federal Workers?

Trump's buyout offer for federal workers is part of a larger initiative to decrease government spending by cutting the federal workforce. Officials and unions warn employees not to take the offer.

Latin Times

Elon Musk Claims DOGE Found Treasury Approved Payments to 'Fraudulent or Terrorist Groups'

Elon Musk claims the U.S. Treasury approved payments to fraudulent and terrorist groups, following the retirement of longtime Treasury official David A. Lebryk after a dispute over DODGE payment system access.

Top News

Elon Musk's 0 Million Spending Spree In 2024 Election

Elon Musk's 0 million spending in 2024 election highlights influence of mega donors in politics.

The Independent UK

‘Utterly terrifying’ poll reveals Elon Musk effect pushing far-right AfD closer to power in Germany

Exclusive: New polling from Germany appears to suggest the intervention by the world’s richest man could have a significant impact on the forthcoming election

Top News

Sen. Warren Questions Elon Musk's Role In FAA Resignation

Senator Warren questions Elon Musk's role in FAA head's resignation amid aviation collision, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest.

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