Lee Dudek, Trump’s interim Social Security chief, says he wants to turn off the program if Musk and DOGE can’t access Americans’ most sensitive data.
Lee Dudek, Trump’s interim Social Security chief, says he wants to turn off the program if Musk and DOGE can’t access Americans’ most sensitive data.
Lee Dudek, Trump’s interim Social Security chief, says he wants to turn off the program if Musk and DOGE can’t access Americans’ most sensitive data.
The agency will be downsized but not dismantled.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/27108451
> Summary > > Trump has been forced to scale back his plan to shut down the Department of Education completely. > > While signing an executive order to begin dismantling the agency, Trump conceded that it will continue operating key functions including student loans, Pell grants, and certain civil rights enforcement. > > The White House Press Secretary clarified that the "department will be much smaller" while returning "the great responsibility of education...to the states." > > Democrats and rights activists have condemned the move, with Senator Tina Smith vowing to "fight your illegal behavior."
The country updated its travel advice for the U.S. after several Germans were detained at the border.

Love the French.
They'll make them a territory like D.C. or P.R. who don't have senators.
Newsweek's poll tracker found that Trump's approval rating is 47 percent, while his disapproval rating is 50 percent.

Newsweek's poll tracker found that Trump's approval rating is 47 percent, while his disapproval rating is 50 percent.

You know what we need to call this? A good start.
The president was clearly irrational. Instead, there was Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick seconding the motion.

The president was clearly irrational. Instead, there was Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick seconding the motion.

By standard measures such as job and GDP growth and the stock market, the US economy was in excellent shape

By standard measures such as job and GDP growth and the stock market, the US economy was in excellent shape

American SS.
LOL. Who the fuck would be dumb enough to join this?
...and the constitutional crisis continues.
We need to stop pretending both sides are basically the same. They’re not.
Only lazy, ignorant people who think they are sounding smart say this.
I just don’t understand why Trump supporters believe Trump.
Simple. It's because they are tragically stupid people. Don't overthink it.
"I love the poorly educated."
Ya, I saw they are all dumping Tesla stock too. LOL.
Democrats are great at governing and terrible at messaging.
Republicans are great at messaging and terrible at governing.
At what point do the board members and shareholders fire Herr Musk?
So much corruption.
This American supports the boycott.
The 2A is there for a reason. This is the first time it's legitimately been needed.
This American tries not to buy American.
"Land of the free."