Musk's post on X and subsequent email came just after President Donald Trump praised Musk’s efforts at DOGE on Truth Social and encouraged him to go even further: “ELON IS DOING A GREAT JOB, BUT I WOULD LIKE TO SEE HIM GET MORE AGGRESSIVE.”.
Elon Musk’s email ultimatum to federal workers, sent as part of his supposedly unofficial role as the leader of the Department of Government Efficiency, is facing pushback from across Washington, D.C. just hours after it was sent.
Elon Musk’s DOGE email ultimatum to federal workers may have revealed internal tensions in Trump administration.
“Consistent with President @realDonaldTrump’s instructions, all federal employees will shortly receive an email requesting to understand what they got done last week,” Musk wrote Saturday afternoon.
She wrote on X, mocking Musk’s own questionable employment status with the federal government: “This is the ultimate d*** boss move from Musk — except he isn’t even the boss, he’s just a dick.”.