Musk Seeks High-IQ Volunteers for Government Efficiency Initiative
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Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are leading a new commission, dubbed the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), to propose government spending cuts and regulatory changes. They are seeking "super high-IQ" individuals for unpaid positions, emphasizing a commitment to cost-cutting and restructuring federal agencies. The initiative, supported by President-elect Donald Trump, aims to complete its work by July 4, 2026, though it is not yet an official federal department. Musk's involvement raises questions about potential conflicts of interest, given his companies' federal contracts.
- Musk’s DOGE seeks ‘super high-IQ’ staff for unpaid jobs NBC News
- Musk and Ramaswamy won't be paid to lead new Department of Government Efficiency, Musk says USA TODAY
- Opinion | Trump’s great government purge begins The Washington Post
- Musk’s bold plans for ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ face roadblocks The Hill
- Elon Musk Is Hiring for DOGE. Here's What He's Looking for. Business Insider
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