The Latest Breaking News from Vivek Ramaswamy

Trump Tells Press to Call Elon Musk 'Whatever You Want' After Court Filings Reveal He's Not a DOGE Employee

President Donald Trump seemed to avoid questions he was asked by journalists regarding billionaire Elon Musk's official position within the Department of Government Efficiency, the federal department that the Tesla CEO supposedly heads.

Latin Times · Feb 19, 2025

Elon Musk isn’t actually in charge of DOGE or even an employee of it, White House says

A legal filing claims Musk has no formal authority to make decisions and seeks to create distance between the president and his “first buddy.”

Fortune · Feb 18, 2025

Elon Musk not in charge of DOGE and has no decision-making authority, says White House

The White House clarifies that Elon Musk is not an employee of the US DOGE

The Independent UK · Feb 18, 2025

The DOGE Bait and Switch

The pretend department’s downgraded mission reflects the gap between Trump’s promise of "smaller government" and the reality of what can be achieved without new legislation.

Reason · Feb 12, 2025

Bridget McKenzie, Moira Deeming and key News Corp figures to attend Jordan Peterson’s ‘civilisation’ conference

Exclusive: Former prime minister Tony Abbott to address Alliance for Responsible Citizenship conference in London

The Guardian - AU · Feb 11, 2025

Susan Egelstaff: Forcing children to be competitive is wrong - give them all medals

There's a belief in some quarters that the best way to produce high-achievers is to force children into highly competitive environments from a young…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 9, 2025

Has DOGE Already Lost Its Way?

Much cutting. Very waste. But the Department of Government Efficiency might not have the legal and budgetary chops to actually reduce spending.

Reason · Feb 7, 2025

Vivek Ramaswamy hasn’t been elected yet but already thinks he’ll be a two-term governor

The biotech entrepreneur and former presidential hopeful is expected to announce his campaign formally this month

The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2025

Only 20,000 federal workers opt in for Trump's resignation program

Just one percent of the federal workforce has so far taken Donald Trump’s offer to quit

The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2025

Elon Musk lays out plans for DOGE's cost-cutting in late-night, freewheeling conversation on X

The billionaire hosted a rambling 50-minute conversation on X Spaces in the early hours of Monday with Republican senators Joni Ernst, Mike Lee and former DOGE co-lead Vivek Ramaswamy

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025