1 Musk Polls whether DOGE Staffer who made Racist Posts Need To Come Back
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DOGE head Elon Musk is carrying out an online poll about whether to provide another opportunity to his 25-year-old aide who resigned after his posts in favor of eugenics were exposed.

Musk's online survey came hours after Marko Elez, the aide who was battling to gain access to a database with Treasury payments totaling trillions, stepped down.

He resigned after posts under a pseudonym, consisting of a call to 'normalize' Indian hate, were discovered. One bragged he was 'racist before it was cool.'

Musk, whose genuine and perceived impact has grown to the point that he is envisioned on the cover of the most recent Time publication seated behind the governmental Resolute Desk, raised the concern in the form of a question.

'Restore @DOGE staffer who made inappropriate declarations by means of a now erased pseudonym?' the billionaire SpaceX and Tesla founder asked.

The survey rapidly drew in 4 million views on X, showing Musk's reach on the platform he purchased and relabelled.

His survey only permits users to respond with a 'yes' or 'no.'

The outcomes were unambiguous. Out of almost 400,000 reactions, those who took part favored the reinstatement of Elez by 78 percent to 22 percent.

But Musk offered more clearness on his posture in reaction to another X user.

S.E. Robinson, who explains himself as a details broker for multiple Musk business, published that Elez 'should have a second chance ... Seriously though, have a talk with about the racist stuff. Not cool.'

DOGE head Elon Musk published an online survey asking whether Marko Elez, who resigned after racist posts were unearthed, must be revived. Elez finished with a computer system science degree from Rutgers University and went on to work for Musk's SpaceX, Starlink, and X, with a focus predominately in AI

'True,' Musk responded.

Elez's name just surfaced after a court fight over accessing Treasury's $5 trillion payment system.

Within hours, the Wall Street Journal had hunted down his posts from a now-deleted account.

Musk currently notes his title on X as 'White House Tech Support', a saucy missive that nonetheless indicates the value of the data his young group is looking for to gain access to.

Musk's poll, offering a potential ammunition for Elez to be restored, comes as DOGE is under increased examination for gaining access to federal government company details systems.

He is positioning senior government authorities on leave as he looks for $1 trillion in savings by slashing personnel.

DOGE informed 9,400 USAID employees they will be fired, with strategies only to retain 611 deemed necessary.

It came as the agency suddenly remembered staff members stationed overseas as part of its foreign help objective, provoking wails from congressional Democrats that Trump was in result getting rid of a company licensed and moneyed by Congress.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been called acting head of the firm.

President Trump has long been understood to be cautious of aides who eclipse him in the spotlight. In case the Time cover photo wasn't handy, Musk left no doubt online about his adoration for Trump.

'I like @realDonaldTrump as much as a straight male can love another male,' he published.

Elez was among two employees at the Department of Government Efficiency granted access to $5trillion in the Treasury payment systems following an 11th hour court hearing on Thursday.

But by Thursday afternoon, the 25-year-old relied on Musk ally had actually resigned after The Wall Street Journal probed his links to the since-deleted social media account.

According to the publication, the X account 'advocated reversing the Civil Rights Act and backed a "eugenic immigration policy".'

Other posts supposedly read 'You could not pay me to wed beyond my ethnic culture', and 'normalize Indian hate.'

Another apparently read: 'Just for gratisafhalen.be the record, I was racist before it was cool.'

The account also weighed in on the crisis, with a post that read: 'I would not mind at all if Gaza and Israel were both rubbed out the face of the Earth.'

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt later on said that Elez had resigned from his function.

Elez finished with a computer system science degree from Rutgers University and went on to work for Musk's SpaceX, Starlink, and X, with a focus predominately in AI.

Musk performed a survey about reviving a DOGE staffer he said made 'inappropriate statements'

Marko Elez was among 2 staff members at the Department of Government Efficiency granted access to $5trillion in the Treasury payment systems following an 11th hour court hearing on Thursday

Musk has actually been proudly documenting the work of DOGE on X, triggering demonstrations on the streets as furious lefties shout 'Deport Musk,' 'Down with Trump' and 'Do your Job Congress!'

It comes after a desperate court request to limit DOGE's access to Treasury's $5trillion system - the first misstep for the nascent agency after weeks of ruthlessly purging federal institutions to get rid of waste and overspending.

Over the coming days and weeks, the court's decision on personal privacy issues about DOGE's access to the information will be a significant test of their power to infiltrate and wipe out federal government costs.

Lawyers with the Justice Department agreed to a motion that allows just 2 individuals associated with Musk 'read-only' access to the system - including income tax return and social security numbers - on the condition that they do not share what they discover with coworkers.

Those two workers were Musk disciples Tom Krause and Elez.

Virginia Congressman Don Beyer explained Elez' resignation as 'a scandal.'

'Elon Musk offered a self-described 'racist' and eugenicist access to a system that controls all financial payments from the U.S. Treasury,' he said.

'That system also contains the personal details including Social Security details of every American.

'This is why we have a procedure to veterinarian civil servants, and why we work with and promote them based on merit, not their personal relationship to some rich guy.

'How attempt Elon Musk bully and threaten good individuals who invested their professions serving the American people when he brings this level of gross incompetence to his work.'

He required everybody who was included in working with Elez be 'fired' and said DOGE 'should be deleted' in its totality.

Musk has faced criticism for his decision to hire a hand-picked team of young, college aged men to help him purge federal agencies and get rid of waste.

This week, 6 males aged in between 19 and 25 were publicly determined as DOGE staff members.

The oldest of the lot is 25-year-old Berkeley graduate Gavin Kliger, who while not recognized as having leading level clearance has already proven he wields considerable power.

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