The department said Monday that replying to Elon Musk’s request is voluntary and there will be no penalties for nonresponse.
US federal employees were told not to reply to an email sent by Elon Musk in which he asked them what they got done last week - and threatened to sack those who didn't reply
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USDA Scrambles to Rehire Bird Flu Experts DOGE “Accidentally” FiredThe president’s company Trump Media Group filed a lawsuit against Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes in U.S. federal court in Tampa, Florida, Wednesday, accusing him of censoring free speech by restricting the company’s Truth Social platform. Video platform Rumble, popular with the right wing, is also a plaintiff in the lawsuit.
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The Latest: Elon Musk renews threat to fire federal workers despite pushback from various agencies
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Federal Employees May Get More Demands to Justify Their Work at Elon Musk's Direction
Musk renews firing threat after being stymied by federal officials
Musk went on to say, "Subject to the discretion of the president, they will be given another chance. Failure to respond a second time will result in termination." The White House
The department is trying to rehire the employees as avian influenza causes egg prices to soar and as Elon Musk’s DOGE makes sweeping cuts to government agencies.
Federal employees are raising alarms over Elon Musk’s push to reshape the US government, an effort now compounded by a weekend directive for workers to justify their jobs in writing. The mounting pressure has left many in the federal workforce feeling vulnerable.
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The Elon Musk-led effort listed the ceiling value of the contract and duplicated parts of the award in its list of savings.
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