Trump, Twitter and Elon Musk

Trump cribs Musk’s “fork in the road” Twitter memo to slash gov’t workforce
Echoing Elon Musk's approach to thinning out Twitter's staff in 2022, Donald Trump's plan to significantly slash the government workforce now, for a limited time only, includes offering resignation buyouts.
Trump's government-worker buyouts are feeling a lot like Musk's Twitter in 2022
The new administration is emailing government employees draft resignation letters. Musk sent a similar email to Twitter staff in 2022.
Fork in the Road? Memo for Trump's 'deferred resignation' offer to federal employees shocks workers
Some federal employees were surprised to see a message in their email inbox on Wednesday presenting them with an offer to resign from their positions in exchange for about eight months of pay. The subject line of the email to federal employees was 'Fork in the Road'.
Did Elon Musk write the 'Fork in the Road' memo for Trump's 'deferred resignation' offer to federal workers?
Federal employees have been sent a government meno informing them that they will receive eight months' pay if they choose to resign. Elon Musk's design was seen in the move as he did the same when he took over Twitter.
Musk team’s push to gut federal workforce bypassed key Trump officials
Billionaire Elon Musk has worked behind the scenes on an initiative aimed at depleting the civil service, prompting questions about its legality.
Trump admin offers payouts for resignations in move mirroring Musk's memo at Twitter
The Trump administration offered an ultimatum to some federal employees asking them to choose if they want to resign in a pitch that echoes Elon Musk's moves at Twitter.
Trump and Musk’s plan for a massive purge of the federal workforce, explained
Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s sweeping effort to purge and reshape the federal government is underway. Federal employees have arrived at a “fork in the road,” the new administration proclaimed in a Tuesday night announcement.
The ‘Muskification’ of the federal government is in full swing
In November 2022, days after Elon Musk took control of the company then called Twitter, employees received an email with the ...
Elon Musk Looks to Stick a Fork in Federal Government Workers
Elon Musk pinned an old post to his X account cheekily recalling his 2022 “Fork in the Road” email to then-Twitter employees, ...
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From Elon Musk To Future Implications: Examining Trump’s Deferred Resignation ‘Fork In The Road’ Email
Just under two weeks of occupying the role of President, Donald Trump has made major money and policy moves. He signed a ...
Shadows of Musk in the Government’s Buyouts Plan
President Trump’s chief cost-cutter cheered an effort to persuade federal workers to quit — in a fashion that closely ...
Musk's Words Worth Revisiting for Feds Pondering Offer to Leave
The biggest thing worth remembering about the “deferred resignation” offers that went out to most federal employees on ...
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Popular X Account Points Out Suspicious Similarities Between Federal Buyout Email and Infamous Musk Email to Twitter Staff
Users are pointing out the parallels between an email sent to federal employees by Donald Trump's administration and an email ...