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The new administration is emailing government employees draft resignation letters. Musk sent a similar email to Twitter staff in 2022. Trump's government-worker buyouts are feeling a lot like Musk ...
The business magnate Elon Musk initiated an acquisition of American social media company Twitter, Inc. on April 14, 2022, and concluded it on October 27, 2022. Musk had begun buying shares of the company in January 2022, becoming its largest shareholder by April with a 9.1 percent ownership stake.
Several US Congress members spoke against Musk's role in the government during the "We Choose to Fight: Nobody Elected Elon" protests. The "freeze of government function" was described as a coup d'état by Seth Masket, a professor of political science at the University of Denver , because "Musk is a private citizen taking control of established ...
The message was titled “a fork in the road”—the same subject line and offer of resignation Musk sent out to Twitter staffers when he took over the media platform in 2022.
The Government has been urged to intervene to stop Twitter creating a “digital P&O”, as the company carries out sweeping job cuts to save money.
In 2025, Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency teams gained access to large parts of the United States federal government. Thousands of United States federal government employees were laid off as a result, and many public records were modified or removed from federal websites and databases. Attempts have been made to shut down ...
Twitter acquired Crashlytics, a crash reporting tool for developers, on January 28, 2013, for over US$100 million, its largest acquisition at the time. [128] Twitter committed to continue supporting and expanding the service. [129] In October 2014, Twitter announced Fabric, a suite of mobile developer tools built around Crashlytics. [130]
Elon Musk has a new job doing something he knows a great deal about: firing people. Lots of people. Now he’s about to test his axing skills on the greatest downsizing challenge in American history.