US authorities conflicted over Musk's emails
Feb 26, 2025
Washington [US], February 26: According to Reuters, billionaire Elon Musk recently asked all 2.3 million federal government employees to provide a summary of five achievements about their work by the evening of February 24 (local time) or be fired.
After Mr. Musk 's announcement, some federal agencies asked their employees to comply, while others did not.
The Justice Department, Defense Department , State Department, and FBI are among the agencies that have instructed employees not to respond to emails . Meanwhile, the Transportation Department, Health and Human Services Department, and Treasury Department have asked employees to respond to Mr. Musk's emails.
According to Politico , this development reveals signs of disagreement between leaders of US departments and the richest man on the planet.
Source: Thanh Nien Newspaper
