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Musk, White House and Department of Government Efficiency

Elon Musk's tactics frustrate some White House senior officials

By Alexandra Ulmer, Gram Slattery and Nandita Bose (Reuters) -As tech billionaire Elon Musk expands his influence over more than a dozen U.S. federal agencies, frustration is growing among some top aides to President Donald Trump,

PBS · 2d

Elon Musk’s influence in the White House grows as Trump hands him more power

President Trump handed more power over to Elon Musk on Tuesday, giving his team oversight over hiring decisions across every government agency. Musk has also continued to post misleading or false accusations against government agencies on his social media platform X,

CBS News on MSN · 8d

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.

AP, White House and gulf of Mexico

New York Post · 6h

AP reporter barred from White House event for refusing to update style to ‘Gulf of America,’ news agency says

Limiting our access to the Oval Office based on the content of AP’s speech not only severely impedes the public’s access to independent news, it plainly violates the First Amendment,”

Variety · 11h

Trump White House Bans AP Indefinitely From Oval Office, Air Force One Over ‘Gulf of America’ Controversy

White House indefinitely bans AP from the Oval Office, Air Force One because it is still calling it the Gulf of Mexico and not the 'Gulf of America.'

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

White House Blocks AP Reporter From Trump-Modi News Conference Because of Gulf of Mexico Fight

The White House had blocked an Associated Press journalist from a news conference with two major world leaders

Trump, US government and federal employee

kcra.com · 1m

Thousands fired in President Trump, Musk federal government purge

Thousands of probationary employees in the civilian workforce are at risk of losing their jobs as President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have ordered federal agencies to begin layoffs.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Trump administration fires thousands of federal workers

The Trump administration moved swiftly to lay off thousands of government employees in at least seven agencies Thursday, initiating a new and more aggressive phase of its push to shrink the federal workforce.

Reuters · 1d

US government workplace officials turn to courts after Trump fires them

Two Democratic appointees to U.S. agencies tasked with safeguarding federal government employees' rights pushed courts on Thursday to reinstate them after they were fired by President Donald Trump.

White House, Trump and constitutional crisis

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

White House says it’s the judges — not Trump — causing a ‘constitutional crisis’

The White House says court rulings going against the Trump administration are coming from “judicial activists” on the bench whose decisions amount to a “constitutional crisis.”

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Maddow Blog | Targeting the courts, the White House claims it's found the ‘real constitutional crisis’

According to the White House, the "real constitutional crisis" is the courts issuing rulings that Donald Trump doesn't like. That's ridiculous.

Yahoo · 1d

White House calls judges blocking Trump’s agenda ‘real constitutional crisis’

The White House on Wednesday sought to turn around claims from Democrats that there was a looming “constitutional crisis” if President Trump defied court orders, arguing that the real “crisis” was the result of federal judges blocking the president’s agenda.

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White House struggles to back up baseless claims about ‘fraudulent’ spending

To hear Trump tell it, Elon Musk’s DOGE operation has already uncovered “massive” fraud and waste. Reality tells a very ...

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Musk appears at White House defending DOGE’s work but acknowledging mistakes

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump made a rare appearance with Elon Musk, his most powerful adviser, in the Oval Office ...

White House forcing out National Archives top leadership in major shakeup, CNN reports

The Trump administration is forcing out senior leadership at the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration in a major shakeup, CNN reported on Friday, citing a source familiar with the matter.

The relationship between the White House and its press corps is time-tested — and can be contentious

The Trump administration barred Associated Press reporters from presidential events this week after demanding that the news ...

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White House says about 75K federal workers accepted 'deferred resignation' offer

The offer’s deadline closed Wednesday after a federal judge ruled to end a temporary pause to the program ordered last week.

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The relationship between the White House and press corps is time-tested and can be contentious

The White House barred AP journalists from Trump appearances. Here's what to know about the press pool and the 1st ...

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Trump 2nd term live updates: Judge says White House violated order on funding freeze

Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One on his way to the Super Bowl that he will announce 25% tariffs on all imports of ...

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‘We need to delete entire agencies’: Elon Musk has bigger plans for remaking the government

Elon Musk said the United States must “delete entire agencies” in order to achieve the Trump administration’s goals of drastically downsizing and restructuring the federal workforce. “I think we do ...

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