Donald Trump once again praised Elon Musk for his leadership in the DOGE, highlighting his role in modernizing federal operations. During a speech, Trump joked about Musk’s naming choices, prompting Musk to respond on X (formerly Twitter) with,

Donald Trump appealed to Elon Musk for more intensive implementation of reforms in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Trump emphasized that he would like Musk to act "more aggressively" in implementing reforms and cutting spending.

The richest man in the world has indicated he is ready to end the careers of millions of federal government workers if they can't reply to an email within 48 hours

In an X post and email shared Saturday afternoon, Elon Musk told federal employees to list what they had accomplished the prior week or resign.

Musk caused alarm among federal employees over an email sent on Saturday requesting that employees summarize their work.