“OPM also clarified that a non-response to the email does not ... it’s very possible that there is no such person or they’re not working,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office. The email, sent from the same account that first offered government ...

Confusion continued Monday as Elon Musk’s deadline for federal workers to detail their accomplishments from the previous week continues to be met with mixed messages.

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Federal workers spent Monday trying to figure out how – or even whether – to respond to Elon Musk’s weekend email blast telling them to explain their work last week or risk losing their job.

Elon Musk wants federal employees to recount what they ‘accomplished’ in the last week or face termination. A mass email with the subject line ‘What did you do last week?’ was sent to the workers over the weekend,

Asked by reporters whether there was a communication disconnect because some agencies told employees not to respond to it, Trump said, “No.” “That was done in a friendly manner,” Trump said in the Oval Office while meeting with French President ...

The Office of Personnel Management told HR officials that employees wouldn’t be let go for not replying to an email asking what they did last week.

The president on Sunday named Dan Bongino, a podcaster and former Fox News host, as deputy FBI director to serve under newly confirmed Director Kash Patel. Trump said Monday he will meet soon with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.