Elon Musk Targets Federal Employees with Online Harassment

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Elon Musk, now co-leading the Department of Government Efficiency, has been criticized for enabling harassment of government employees on his platform, X. This follows Musk's reposting of a tweet questioning the necessity of a government role held by Ashley Thomas, leading to widespread online criticism and her temporary withdrawal from social media. The incident has sparked concerns about the intimidation of federal employees and echoes Musk's past controversial online behavior.
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