The Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, which refers to a cryptocurrency championed by Musk, was set up by Trump in ...

Ethics laws make it a federal criminal offense to take actions that benefit family businesses — even for so-called special ...

Senate Democrats announced a bill that would curb Elon Musk from accessing Americans' personal data, but they'll need Republican help to pass it.

As U.S. President Donald Trump took office in 2025, his inauguration celebrations were marked by controversy over a gesture ...

Ahead of a planned Department of Labor visit by Elon Musk’s government-slashing group, unions launched protests and a lawsuit ...

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Microsoft founder Bill Gates used an appearance with the far-left co-hosts of ABC’s “The View” on Tuesday to complain about ...

U.S. DOGE Service workers embedded in the Education Department have been processing sensitive agency data using artificial intelligence.

The billionaire's campaign to radically upend federal agencies is stunning former White House officials, even in a political ...

Musk makes his first federal political contribution in 2003, the same year he becomes chairman of Tesla. According to Federal ...

Trump has granted Musk and his DOGE colleagues access to a trove of federal data with little transparency requirements.

USAID, which has become the focus of Elon Musk's DOGE efforts in recent days, was led by Obama admin alum Samantha Power from 2021 until Trump took office in January.