1 Elon Musk's new DOGE Staffer Quits Over Racist Social Network Posts
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One of Elon Musk's relied on DOGE staffers has resigned from his position after his links to racist social networks posts promoting eugenics were uncovered. Marko Elez was among 2 workers 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 media account. According to the publication, setiathome.berkeley.edu the X account 'promoted reversing the Civil liberty Act and backed a 'eugenic migration policy'.' Other posts supposedly check out 'You might not pay me to wed exterior of my ethnic background', and 'normalize Indian hate.' Another presumably read: asteroidsathome.net '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 checked out: 'I would not mind at all if Gaza and addsub.wiki Israel were both cleaned off the face of the Earth.'

White House representative Karoline Leavitt said that Elez (envisioned) had resigned from his function. Elez finished with a computer science degree from Rutgers University and went on to work for Musk's SpaceX, Starlink, and X, with a focus predominately in AI. It comes after a desperate court request to restrict DOGE's access to Treasury's $5trillion system - the first misstep for the nascent company after weeks of ruthlessly purging federal organizations to eliminate waste and overspending.

Over the coming days and weeks, the court's decision on personal privacy concerns about DOGE's access to the data will be a monumental test of their power to infiltrate and erase government spending. Lawyers with the Justice Department consented to a movement that enables only 2 people connected with Musk 'read-only' access to the system - consisting of tax returns and social security numbers - on the condition that they do not share what they find with colleagues.

Those 2 employees are Musk disciples Tom Krause and Elez. Virginia Congressman Don Beyer explained Elez' resignation as 'a scandal.' 'Elon Musk gave a self-described 'racist' and eugenicist access to a system that controls all from the U.S. Treasury,' he said. 'That system also contains the individual details consisting of Social Security details of every American. This is why we have a process to vet civil servants, and why we work with and promote them based upon merit, not their personal relationship to some rich guy. How dare Elon Musk bully and threaten great individuals who spent their professions serving the American individuals when he brings this level of gross incompetence to his work.'

He required everybody who was included in hiring Elez be 'fired' and said DOGE 'ought to be erased' in its whole. Musk has faced criticism for his decision to hire a hand-picked group of young, college aged males to help him purge federal firms and get rid of waste. This week, six males aged between 19 and 25 were publicly recognized as DOGE employees.

At just 19, Edward Coristine (pictured) is the youngest of the fresh-faced bunch handling business America and longstanding federal government organizations. According to WIRED, cadizpedia.wikanda.es he's been called an 'professional' in his field, and specifics about his role aren't yet clear.

Akash Bobba, 21, Ethan Shaotran, 22, and Luke Farritor, 23, along with Coristine, have actually apparently been given A-suite level clearance for lespoetesbizarres.free.fr their work, disgaeawiki.info indicating they can work out of the company's top flooring with access to all physical spaces and IT systems. Musk's DOGE has been rapidly growing in power and expanding its remit, most recently protecting clearance to access to restricted parts of the General Services Administration buildings and IT systems.

The oldest of the bunch is 25-year-old Berkeley graduate Gavin Kliger (envisioned), who while not identified as having leading level clearance has already proven he wields substantial power. Finally, Gautier Cole Killian has actually been called for his function with DOGE, which is reportedly on a 'volunteer' basis at this stage.

After prevalent criticism about the men's youth, Musk released a statement about the visits. 'Time to confess: Media reports saying that DOGE has a few of world's best software engineers remain in truth true,' Musk wrote on X.

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