Twitter, Musk and Trump

Trump's government-worker buyouts are feeling a lot like Musk's Twitter in 2022
The new administration is emailing government employees draft resignation letters. Musk sent a similar email to Twitter staff in 2022.
Trump cribs Musk’s “fork in the road” Twitter memo to slash gov’t workforce
Echoing Elon Musk's approach to thinning out Twitter's staff in 2022, Donald Trump's plan to significantly slash the government workforce now, for a limited time only, includes offering resignation buyouts.
Trump’s Federal Buyout Memo Has Echoes of Musk’s 2022 Twitter Purge
A new memo offering "deferred resignation" to all federal employees seems to be taking its strategy from Musk's chaotic Twitter takeover.
Trump admin offers payouts for resignations in move mirroring Musk's memo at Twitter
The Trump administration offered an ultimatum to some federal employees asking them to choose if they want to resign in a pitch that echoes Elon Musk's moves at Twitter.
Trump Offers Federal Workers a Buyout to Quit. Why It Echoes Musk’s Twitter Playbook.
President Donald Trump has told federal workers to either return to the office or quit. It looks like Elon Musk’s strategy when he bought Twitter. The U.S. Office of Personnel Management made all federal employees a deferred resignation offer Tuesday as it ramps up its return-to-office push.
Donald Trump's federal buyout email bears striking similarities to Musk X purge email
President Donald Trump's offer to buyout federal employees appears to be taking the lead of Elon Musk's playbook for overhauling in X in 2023.
Video of Trump Signing Executive Order Banning Men From Wearing Skinny Jeans Isn't What It Seems
The footage purportedly showed the U.S. president signing the document and saying people had been waiting for such an ...
Donald Trump’s offer to buyout federal workers borrows from Elon Musk’s RTO playbook but lawyers warn against taking the deal
Good morning! The new Trump administration gave federal workers an unusual offer this week: Return to the office full time ...
Did Donald Trump Freeze Hiring of Air Traffic Controllers? What We Know
Democrats previously hit out at the president's federal hiring freeze for hindering the "number one safety issue" in aviation ...
Trump secures $25 million settlement from Meta and Mark Zuckerberg over First Amendment lawsuit ridiculed by legal experts
"Facebook’s own Oversight Board concluded that the...indefinite deplatforming of President Trump lacked any basis in its ...
Meta to Pay $25 Million to Settle Donald Trump's 2021 Lawsuit Over Capitol Riot Suspension
Meta will pay $25 million to settle Donald Trump's 2021 lawsuit against the tech company, which came after the president's ...
Medicaid Portals Down After Donald Trump Funding Freeze
After President Donald Trump ordered a freeze on federal grants and loans, Medicaid's portals went down Tuesday afternoon, ...
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Donald Trump on DC helicopter-plane collision: It was because of DEI
Donald Trump callously used the collision of a military helicopter and a commercial airliner that killed 67 people to spew ...
New York Magazine14h
Trump Response to Plane Crash: Blame Obama, Biden, and DEI
But within minutes, the “presidential” mirage dissolved. Trump unleashed an unusually appallingly rant, blaming the crash on ...
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Trump’s Claim Diversity and Democrats ‘Could Have’ Caused Deadly Collision Draws Backlash
As first responders work to recover bodies from the freezing waters of the Potomac, President Donald Trump, without evidence, ...
Donald Trump Blames Obama, Biden, DEI for DC Plane Crash
It was Trump's first press conference after a plane carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army ...
Fact check: Did President Donald Trump ‘cancel’ Black History Month?
Public statements on social media have suggested President Trump moved to end observance of Black History Month.