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Created Feb 10, 2025 by Krystyna Izzo@krystynaizzo92Maintainer

Elon Musk's new DOGE Staffer Quits Over Racist Social Media Posts


Among Elon Musk's relied on DOGE staffers has actually resigned from his position after his links to racist social media posts promoting eugenics were uncovered. Marko Elez was among 2 employees at the Department of Government Efficiency approved access to $5trillion in the Treasury payment systems following an 11th hour court hearing on Thursday.

But by Thursday afternoon, the 25-year-old trusted Musk ally had resigned after The Wall Street Journal penetrated his links to the since-deleted social networks account. According to the publication, the X account 'promoted reversing the Civil liberty Act and backed a 'eugenic immigration policy'.' Other posts apparently read 'You might not pay me to wed beyond my ethnic culture', and 'stabilize Indian hate.' Another apparently read: 'Just for the record, I was racist before it was cool.' The account likewise weighed in on the Israel-Palestine 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 spokesperson Karoline Leavitt said that Elez (envisioned) had resigned from his function. Elez graduated with a computer technology degree from Rutgers University and went on to work for bphomesteading.com Musk's SpaceX, wiki.rrtn.org Starlink, and X, with a focus predominately in AI. It follows a desperate court demand to restrict DOGE's access to Treasury's $5trillion system - the very first misstep for the nascent company after weeks of ruthlessly purging federal organizations to get rid of waste and overspending.

Over the coming days and weeks, the court's choice on privacy concerns about DOGE's access to the information will be a huge test of their power to penetrate and eliminate federal government spending. Lawyers with the Justice Department consented to a motion that enables only two individuals connected with Musk 'read-only' access to the system - including tax returns and social security numbers - on the condition that they do not share what they find with associates.

Those 2 employees are Musk disciples Tom Krause and Elez. Virginia Congressman Don Beyer explained Elez' resignation as 'a scandal.' 'Elon Musk provided a self-described 'racist' and eugenicist access to a system that controls all monetary payments from the U.S. Treasury,' he said. 'That system likewise 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 hire and promote them based on merit, not their individual relationship to some rich guy. How dare Elon Musk bully and threaten good individuals who spent their professions serving the American people when he brings this level of gross incompetence to his work.'

He required everyone who was included in working with Elez be 'fired' and lespoetesbizarres.free.fr said DOGE 'needs to be erased' in its entirety. Musk has faced criticism for his choice to employ a hand-picked team of young, college aged males to help him purge federal firms and eliminate waste. This week, 6 males aged between 19 and 25 were openly recognized as DOGE workers.

At simply 19, Edward Coristine (imagined) is the youngest of the fresh-faced lot taking on corporate America and longstanding government institutions. According to WIRED, he's been called an 'specialist' in his field, and specifics about his function aren't yet clear.

Akash Bobba, 21, Ethan Shaotran, 22, morphomics.science and Luke Farritor, 23, disgaeawiki.info in addition to Coristine, have reportedly been granted A-suite level clearance for vetlek.ru their work, suggesting they can work out of the agency's top floor with access to all physical areas and IT systems. Musk's DOGE has been rapidly growing in power and expanding its remit, most just recently securing clearance to access to limited parts of the General Services Administration structures and IT systems.

The earliest of the bunch is 25 graduate Gavin Kliger (envisioned), who while not recognized as having top level clearance has actually currently proven he wields significant power. Finally, Gautier Cole Killian has actually been called for his function with DOGE, which is apparently on a 'volunteer' basis at this stage.

After extensive criticism about the males's youth, Musk released a statement about the visits. 'Time to confess: Media reports stating that DOGE has a few of world's finest software engineers remain in truth real,' Musk wrote on X.

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