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DOGE-affiliated employee expected to seek access to IRS system with sensitive taxpayer information
An IRS employee who is affiliated with the Department of Government Efficiency is expected to seek access to an IRS system that houses sensitive taxpayer information, an administration official told NBC News.
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Author Ashley St. Clair says she gave birth to Elon Musk's 13th baby
Ashley St. Clair, a conservative influencer and author, says she welcomed a baby with Elon Musk in 2024.
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OpenAI rejects Musk's takeover offer, says it was ‘not a bid at all'
OpenAI sent a short letter to Elon Musk’s lawyer Friday, rejecting the billionaire’s acquisition offer.
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Everything we know about DOGE
NBC News is working to track what the Elon Musk-run Department of Government Efficiency is doing. Here is what we know so far.
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Elon Musk's ex Grimes speaks out after he brings their son, 4, to White House press conference
Grimes criticized her ex Elon Musk after he brought their son to a press conference with President Donald Trump at the White House.
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With Elon Musk watching, Trump says he's giving DOGE even more power
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was signing an executive order to give tech billionaire Elon Musk more power over the federal workforce, adding to Musk’s swift and sweeping consolidation of political influence.
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DOGE cuts $900 million from agency that tracks American students' academic progress
It’s unclear to what degree the Education Department’s Institute of Education Sciences will continue to exist after Musk’s team slashed scores of contracts.
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All the potential conflicts of interest for Elon Musk as head of Tesla and DOGE
Elon Musk has long railed against the U.S. government, saying numerous investigations and safety programs have stymied Tesla, his electric car company, and its efforts to create fleets of robotaxis and other self-driving automobiles.
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Trump directs US treasury to stop minting new pennies
President Trump announced Sunday night on his Truth Social site that the government would stop minting the one-cent coin to cut costs.
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Musk calls to impeach judge whose order blocks DOGE from Treasury systems access
Musk wants to impeach a federal judge after an order temporarily restricts his team from accessing the Treasury Department’s payment systems and sensitive data.
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Inside DOGE's takeover of the Education Department
Staffers at the Department of Education worry the Department of Government Efficiency is accessing sensitive information and spreading confusion.
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Federal judge blocks Elon Musk's DOGE from accessing sensitive US Treasury Department material
A federal judge early Saturday blocked Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Treasury Department records that contain sensitive personal data such as Social Security and bank account numbers for millions of Americans.
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19 states sue to stop DOGE accessing Americans' personal data
Nineteen Democratic attorneys general have sued President Donald Trump to stop Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Treasury Department records that contain sensitive personal data such as Social Security and bank account numbers for millions of Americans.
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Elon Musk says DOGE staffer who resigned for racist X posts will be brought back
Elon Musk said he will bring back a DOGE staff member who resigned after it was found that the staffer had previously made racist remarks online.
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How Elon Musk boosted false USAID conspiracy theories to shut down global aid
USAID, the humanitarian agency, has long been a target of criticism that its aid programs masked nation-meddling and overspent American tax dollars abroad. Now Elon Musk has boosted that criticism.
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Feds look to unload office space as workers face pressure to resign or return
A bipartisan group has analyzed the problem of too big, too costly federal buildings for nearly a decade. As President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk pressure federal workers to quit or return to in-person work, now might be the time to achieve the goal of downsizing.
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Here's how Elon Musk's access to Treasury system may impact Social Security
The new Department of Government Efficiency now has access to a federal system responsible for $6 trillion in annual payments.
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White House says Elon Musk serving as a ‘special government employee'
Elon Musk is serving in the Trump administration as a “special government employee,” according to a White House official.
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USAID headquarters in Washington is blocked after Musk says Trump agrees to close the aid agency
Uniformed Department of Homeland Security officers blocked the lobby of the USAID’s headquarters Monday using yellow tape with the words “do not cross.” Democrats say trying to shut the agency is illegal.
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What is USAID? Explaining the US foreign aid agency and why Trump, Musk want to end it
Over the last two weeks, President Donald Trump’s administration has made significant changes to the U.S. agency charged with delivering humanitarian assistance overseas.