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Elon Musk, Trump
Trump is giving Elon Musk an unprecedented amount of power
Welcome to 538's politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited.
Democrats confront limits of their power in bid to stop Trump and Musk
WASHINGTON (AP) — Outraged Democrats are testing the limits of their diminished power as they try to stop the stunning power grabs of President Donald Trump and his chief lieutenant, Elon Musk.
Elon Musk is a ‘special government employee.’ What does that mean?
The SGE designation, which has come under scrutiny under Democrats as well, exempts short-term federal employees from certain disclosure rules.
3 ways Elon Musk is 'silently taking over' US
Elon Musk Is President
But this morning, Ed Martin, the interim U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C., released a letter he wrote to Musk declaring that his office would “pursue any and all legal action against anyone” who tried to impede DOGE’s work.
What to Know About USAID, the Agency Elon Musk Wants Dead
Musk suggested on his social-media platform X that he wanted to close down the agency entirely—and USAID’s X profile was taken down. Here’s what to know about USAID: What is
Three ways Elon Musk is 'silently taking over' the US
Musk has been granted power by the president to reduce the size of the federal government - but is he silently taking over?
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The White House says Elon Musk is a "special government employee." Here's what that means.
White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said that Tesla CEO Musk is categorized as a special government employee.
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‘Shadow government’? Billionaire Elon Musk’s grip on U.S. government spending raises questions
Billionaire Elon Musk was the focus of many in Washington this week, as his Department of Government Efficiency slashed at ...
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Elon Musk gets quiet White House reminders his power isn't unchecked
Trump's aides have signaled behind the scenes that Musk still reports to White House chief of staff Susie Wiles.
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Ayanna Pressley called Elon Musk a 'Nazi nepo baby.' Here's why
Rep. Ayanna Pressley had choice words for Elon Musk after he allegedly obtained access to the Treasury database.
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Can Elon Musk shut down a federal agency? Yes, if presidential rule replaces constitutional governance
But Trump has shown no inclination to adhere to the separation of powers that gives a lead role to Congress. Instead, in his ...
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Elon Musk tightens grip on federal government as Democrats raise alarms
Elon Musk is rapidly consolidating control over large swaths of the federal government with President Donald Trump 's ...
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Elon Musk's access to Treasury's payment system is raising alarms. Here's what to know.
Elon Musk's control of a federal payment system is raising concerns about funding for programs like Social Security and the ...
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Co-president Musk a 'real miscalculation' by Trump as backlash erupts over billionaire's tinkering
Donald Trump has handed over the reins of the federal government to Elon Musk, critics say, leading many to question: How is ...
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