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Some US agencies tell workers not to reply to Musk's 'What did you do last week' email: Report

Key U.S. Agencies, including the FBI and Pentagon, have instructed employees not to comply with Elon Musk's request for weekly accomplishments, stating it could risk their jobs.
Musk's request has received backlash from President Donald Trump's appointees, along with criticism from both Democrats and some Republicans.
Unions, such as the American Federation of Government Employees, are urging the administration to rescind Musk's request and are considering legal action.
Musk defends his directive, claiming it is necessary to address concerns over fraud and productivity within the federal workforce, but warned employees of potential job loss if they did not respond.

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The Epoch Times

Some Agencies Tell Staff to Respond to Gov’t Email Request to List Work Accomplishments

Some federal agencies have told employees to respond to a new mass email that asked government workers to detail their recent accomplishments, while others have instructed staff not to reply. The email was sent by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and has been promoted by Elon Musk, who has been leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The Drug Enforcement Administration has told employees to respond to the email, according…

4 hours ago·New York, United States

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Rift between Trump appointees and Musk over federal employee accountability email

A rift has emerged between Trump appointees, Musk, and federal agencies over a directive for weekly employee accomplishments

4 hours ago·Greenville, United States

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USA Today

Defense Dept. publicly tells staff to ignore Elon Musk's 'what did you do last week' email

The Department of Defense is among several U.S. federal agencies pushing back against the email, which was sent out Saturday.

5 hours ago·United States

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Key federal agencies refuse to comply with Musk's work explanation demand

Trump's cost-cutting chief said Saturday that failure to respond to the demand would be taken as a resignation. Agencies like the FBI and Pentagon told workers not to comply.

8 hours ago

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The Daily Wire

Trump Officials Tell Employees Not To Respond To Musk’s Productivity Email

Multiple senior officials within the Trump administration told employees not to respond to Trump advisor Elon Musk’s order over the weekend, which instructed federal government employees to justify their positions by reporting “what they got done last week.” By Sunday afternoon, however, the Defense Department, Homeland Security Department, State Department, FBI, and Office of the ...

9 hours ago·Nashville, United States

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