Billionaire Elon Musk, Those wasteful government spending lowers at the Department of Government Efficiency (Doge), said that federal employees who do not respond to his productivity -mail still get a chance, but warned if they do not respond a second time, they will be terminated.
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) sent an e -mail with the title: “What did you do last week?” To federal employees, who call them to submit five listing signs with details about their performance in the past week, or to make possible termination.
Various agencies, including the Ministry of Defense (DOD) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), responded At the request, telling their employees to ignore the OpM -e -mail.
Musk seemed to be fired by the lack of response to the request and turned to X to express his frustration only a few hours before the deadline from 11:59 pm on Monday.
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“The e -mail request was completely trivial, because the standard for ending the test was to type a few words and press sending!” He wrote. “Yet so many people have failed, even that nonsensical test, in some cases urged their managers. You have ever witnessed such incompetence and contempt for how Your taxes be spent? Makes Old Twitter out good. Didn’t think that was possible. “
Musk responded to a position of Matt Walsh, host of “The Matt Walsh Show”, and said that the government would dismiss every federal employee who did not answer the e -mail, public or privately complained about the e -mail or did something else Then to answer immediately.
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“Subject to the president’s discretion, they will get another chance,” replied Musk. “Not responding a second time will lead to termination.”
When Musk Twitter took over in 2022, he called on the former CEO of the social media giant Parag Agrawal to detail what he achieved during the working week – years before he employed the same tactics for federal employees, while he served in his capacity as Doge under the Trump administration.
“What did you do this week,” sent Musk Agrawal in April 2022.
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The US President-Elect Donald Trump has imposed Elon Musk with cuts in wasteful government spending by leading the Department of Government Efficiency (Doge). (Brandon Bell/Getty images)
Musk helped to revive the text exchange during the weekend on X, when he responded to an account that a “how it started, how is it” shared a screenshot of Musk’s text to Agrawal, accompanied by a screenshot of a message on x van Musk on Saturday, aimed at federal employees.
In the post Musk wrote: “Parag was not done. Parag was fired.”
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“In accordance with the instructions of President @realdonaldrump, all federal employees will soon receive an e -mail to understand what they did last week,” Musk wrote on X on Saturday. “If you do not respond, will be taken as a resignation.”
“To be clear, the bar is very low here,” Musk wrote. “An e -mail with a few list marks that are logical at all is acceptable! Must take less than 5 minutes to write.”
Musk’s Doge is in the midst of checking various federal agencies looking for waste expenditure, corruption and mismanagement.
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Doge’s work comes as president Donald Trump ordered the federal workforce to return to the office remotely from the remote work of the Coronavirus Pandemie, and has sworn to clean the house of bad actors within the government and Bijl that are superfluous.
Emma Colton from Fox News Digital has contributed to this report.
