DOGE navigates choppy waters from the start
The newly minted department has lost a co-chair and legal counsel and faces several lawsuits. Some Trump loyalists are questioning Mr. Musk’s focus, while others wonder if he is too enthralled with ...
Elon Musk deserves the Nobel Peace Prize
Elon Musk has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. Norwegian libertarian MP Marius Nilsen, who tossed the Tesla ...
Musk Lawyer Tries to Build a Powerhouse Firm With a Billionaire Client
Donors with ties to Elon Musk have grown in prominence in the Republican Party since Donald J. Trump’s victory. The same is ...
Most Americans think the government is inefficient — but few support DOGE, poll finds
Public opinion about the Department of Government Efficiency, and its leader Elon Musk, is not high, an AP-NORC poll found.
The second phase of Trump’s buyout of America has begun
To contextualize a chaotic first 10 days for the federal government in President Donald Trump’s second term, some have ...
Bill Gates says it’s a ‘surprise’ that there is ‘significant right-of-center group’ in Silicon Valley
Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, told the New York Times on Thursday that he “always thought of Silicon Valley as being left ...
Opinion
Elon Musk’s DOGE is already succeeding
The Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, has already succeeded in at least one important respect. Before Donald Trump took office, DOGE’s then designated leaders Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy ...
A GOP lawmaker wants to protect drug discounts in Utah. A dark money group is fighting his bill.
A dark money group is attacking a Utah GOP senator's bill meant to protect access to a federal program requiring drug ...
Just how partisan are the candidates for the Wisconsin Supreme Court? Here are the details.
Susan Crawford and Brad Schimel bring their political histories — and partisan backers —to the race for the Wisconsin Supreme ...
Who Will Stand Up to Trump’s Broligarchs?
As Elon Musk and his billionaire brethren take power in Trump’s second term, the lack of legal guardrails — and the fading ...
Politifact1d
Images comparing Democrats with Musk’s inauguration hand gesture don’t tell whole story
As he offered his thanks to the crowd during a Trump inaugural event, Musk put his right hand to his heart, then extended his hand to the crowd with his palm slightly raised. He turned around and made ...
The Bulwark2d
Congressional Republicans Prefer Being a Doormat
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be secretary of Health and Human Services, arrives for a meeting with Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., in Russell building on Wednesday ...