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On February 13, fourteen state attorneys general filed suit [l] against Musk, DOGE, and Trump in the District of Columbia, arguing that although Musk had been designated a special government employee, he was acting as a principal officer of the United States, and that the Appointments Clause required him to be confirmed by the Senate. [46]
Elon Musk's role and actions within the US federal government, and the actions of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) which is informally headed by Musk, have faced criticism, protests and other forms of opposition from Democrats, left-leaning groups and some Republicans claiming that DOGE is unaccountable, unconstitutional and is a conflict of interest.
To his critics, Elon Musk is an unelected and unaccountable government official wielding expansive executive power in violation of the U.S. Constitution.. To President Donald Trump, the world's ...
Elon Musk has long railed against the U.S. government, saying a crushing number of federal investigations and safety programs have stymied Tesla, his electric car company, and its efforts to ...
A post on X claims that tech mogul Elon Musk was refused service at a San Francisco coffee shop, and then turned it into a “technology hub” as retribution. Verdict: False There is no proof ...
In 2025, Elon Musk and his surrogates gained access to large parts of the United States Federal government, forcing thousands of United States Federal government employees out of their jobs, removing public records from the Internet, attempting to shutdown or terminate entire departments and agencies of the government, creating large amounts of controversy and resistance across government ...
Fact Check: Musk has used X, which he acquired in 2022, to market his attempts to cut government spending, such as attacking the United States International Aid Agency, through the Department of ...
[1] [2] [3] With Trump elected, Musk was appointed to co-run a new temporary government organization popularly known as the Department of Government Efficiency. [ 4 ] Historically, Musk donated to both Democrats and Republicans , [ 5 ] many of whom serve in states in which he has a vested interest, [ 6 ] and was a registered independent voter ...