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Elon Musk’s DOGE is coming for penny

Business Insider · 7m

Bill Gates says he thinks it's 'insane' that Elon Musk is allowed to 'destabilize' politics in other countries

"If someone is super-smart, and he is, they should think how they can help out," Gates said of Musk.

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

A new penny-pinching tactic? Elon Musk's DOGE says getting rid of the penny could cut costs

A penny-pinching tactic proposed by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency could be getting rid of the penny itself.

Local News 8 · 2d

Elon Musk’s DOGE is coming for the penny

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has a new target to cut down costs: the US penny. DOGE said on X that the penny costs over 3 cents to make and cost US taxpayers over $179 million in the 2023 fiscal year.

Business Insider on MSN · 1d

Bill Gates says Elon Musk's DOGE could be 'valuable' and that the federal deficit needed to be 'brought down'

Bill Gates said the federal deficit "needs to be brought down" when asked about DOGE during a recent interview.

Trump Picks Sides in Elon Musk Feud

Futurism on MSN · 1d

Trump Gives Elon Musk Access to All Unclassified Data in the US Government

Bait and Switch The fine print of a sweeping executive order seemingly grants Elon Musk, arguably the wealthiest and most powerful unelected figure in the world, and his associates at the somehow-still-real Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) access to all unclassified data held by US government agencies,

Newsweek on MSN · 19h

SNL Mocks Elon Musk's 'Salute' at Donald Trump Inauguration

Musk's gesture, which some called a "Nazi salute," sparked outrage among Democratic lawmakers, as well as politicians in Europe.

The Daily Beast on MSN · 18h

Trump Picks Sides in Elon Musk Feud—And It’s Not With the ‘First Buddy’

President Donald Trump has praised U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, striking the complete opposite tone of his billionaire ally Elon Musk, who has called for the British leader’s ouster. Speaking to reporters on board Air Force One on Saturday,

Elon Musk to far-right German political party

USA TODAY on MSN · 18h

Elon Musk tells far-right German political party 'there is too much focus on past guilt'

"Children should not be guilty of the sins of their parents, let alone their great grandparents," Musk said, apparently referring to Germany's Nazi past.

The Washington Post · 1d

Elon Musk urges far-right German party to move beyond ‘past guilt’

The billionaire was received by cheers while addressing a rally for Alternative for Germany where he told attendees they shouldn’t be ashamed of their history.

Free Press Journal on MSN · 3h

Elon Musk Supports Germany's 'Neo-Nazi' AfD Party, Stokes Controversy

Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur, and head of US government's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has kicked-off a controversy by endorsing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. The far-right party is often called a 'neo-Nazi' outfit for its extreme views on immigrants and other areas of German politics.

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Now Hiring: Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency Sets Up Job Site

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has set up a new job site to recruit full-time, salaried positions for ...

DOGE Will Allow Elon Musk to Surveil the US Government From the Inside

A former USDS employee called the repurposing of the Digital Service into DOGE an “A+ bureaucratic jiujitsu move.” It will ...

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Elon Musk's ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ has a rough first week

As the first week of Trump’s second term gets underway, the not-quite-real Department of Government Efficiency is both ...

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What Americans think about Trump and Musk’s plans for the federal government: AP-NORC poll

Americans see the federal government as rife with corruption, inefficiency and red tape — but they’re less sure about whether ...

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Elon Musk's close ties to Trump could be good for the EV industry, Rivian CEO says

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe told BI it's good that someone like Elon Musk, who understands EVs, is close to President Donald Trump ...

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Elon Musk, Video Game King? Well, Maybe Not.

Gaming is a big part of the billionaire’s public persona. But other players are questioning whether he has the time or the ...

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Could Elon Musk Tear MAGA Apart?

The tech billionaire, who has been a fixture at Trump's side since the election, regularly clashes with the president's ...

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Elon Musk's DOGE Exploring Blockchain for Government Efficiency: Bloomberg

The Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, is reportedly discussing the use of a public blockchain in its cost-cutting ...

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Musk Exploring Blockchain Use in US Government Efficiency Effort

Elon Musk has initiated conversations about using blockchain technology at the new Department of Government Efficiency, ...

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Elon Musk Eyes Blockchain as Tool to Overhaul Govt Spending Oversight: Report

Billionaire Elon Musk is exploring blockchain at the newly established DOGE to cut government spending and enhance efficiency ...

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