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February 25, 2025

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Refusing to Help DOGE ‘Dismantle Critical Public Services,’ 21 Tech Experts Resign | Common Dreams

Over 20 U.S. federal tech workers who were forced into President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency resigned in protest on Tuesday, according to a joint letter obtained by The Associated Press. The 21 data scientists, engineers, and product managers were initially part of the […]

February 24, 2025

Union Leader Rips Agency Chief for Letting ‘Unelected and Unhinged’ Musk Threaten Workers | Common Dreams

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Union Leader Rips Agency Chief for Letting ‘Unelected and Unhinged’ Musk Threaten Workers | Common Dreams

The president of the United States’ largest union of federal employees slammed the acting director of a key agency on Sunday for allowing unelected billionaire Elon Musk to make demands of the government’s workforce—and threaten them with termination if they don’t comply. After Musk posted to his social media […]

February 18, 2025

As Musk Attacks CFPB, GOP Lawmakers Take Aim at Overdraft Rule—A Gift to Wall Street

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As Musk Attacks CFPB, GOP Lawmakers Take Aim at Overdraft Rule—A Gift to Wall Street

A U.S. watchdog group on Tuesday slammed Republicans in Congress for trying to kill the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s overdraft rule as U.S. President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk target the CFPB as a whole. The Accountable.US statement came in response to Senate Banking Committee Chair Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and […]

February 18, 2025

Advocates Warn ‘Musk Is Stealing Your Personal Social Security Data’ as DOGE Infiltrates Agency

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Advocates Warn ‘Musk Is Stealing Your Personal Social Security Data’ as DOGE Infiltrates Agency

News that the acting head of the Social Security Administration left her post this past weekend after facing off with Elon Musk’s lieutenants over their efforts to access government records set alarm bells blaring, with advocates warning that the unelected billionaire is moving to seize highly sensitive data. “There is […]

February 16, 2025

‘Truly Dystopian’: Trump Administration Threatens Public Schools With Funding Cuts

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‘Truly Dystopian’: Trump Administration Threatens Public Schools With Funding Cuts

Lawmakers and free expression groups voiced alarm Saturday after the Trump administration threatened to investigate and strip federal funding from public schools, including colleges and universities that don’t comply with its broad interpretation of a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down affirmative action programs in admissions. In a letter […]