Federal Tech Workers Mass Departs from Elon Musk’s Dog

Over 20 employees in the state service resigned from ELON MUSIC‘S Department of Government Efficience (Dogge) refuses to use its technical expertise to “disassemble critical public services” on Tuesday, February 25, in a Joint intention letter obtained by people.

The 21 employees, consisting of engineers, computer scientists, designers and product managers, issued the departure letter to the White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles.

DOGE was formerly known as the United States Digital Service (USDS) before it was baptized under under President Donald TrumpA’s second administration. It was created by President Barack ObamaAdministration ‘to change our government’s attitude toward technology, “according to the official place.

“We swore to serve the American people and maintain our oath to the constitution of the president’s administrations,” wrote 21 employees in the letter of departure. “However, it has become clear that we can no longer honor these commitments.”

“We will not use our skills as technologists to compromise on basic government systems, jeopardize Americans’ sensitive data or disassemble critical public services,” the letter continued. “We will not lend our expertise to implement or legitimize Doges actions.”

The letter also quoted several incidents that contributed to their departure. From one day after Trump was inaugurated, with reference to Tuesday, January 21, the now-designed employees completed 15-minute interviews with individuals who carry white house visit brands.

They note that several of these interviewers refused to identify themselves and “asked questions about political loyalty, tried to pit colleagues against each other and showed limited technical ability.” To add, “This process created significant security risks.”

The group wrote the Trump administration and Musk decided on Friday 14 February to shoot around a third of the labor force-inclusive those who worked in social security, veteran services, tax relief, health care, disaster relief and student assistance.

“Their removal jeopardizes millions of Americans who rely on these services every day. The sudden loss of their technology competence makes critical systems and US data less secure, ”the letter reads.

The letter noted that on February 16, “Dogge representatives began to integrate us into their efforts.” As a result, the organization fired technical experts, abused sensitive data and broke critical systems, which “opposed their stated assignment to” modernize federal technology and software to maximize state efficiency and productivity “,” by letter.

“These measures are not compatible with the assignment we joined in US digital service to carry out: to provide better services to the American people through technology and design,” read the letter.

Musk responded to Associated Press’ Reporting And the equivalent Social media posts on X (formerly known as Twitter). “More fake news from associated propaganda. It was the political attitudes that refused to return to the office. They would have been fired if they had not resigned, ”he said in A post on x:

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt dismissed the mass discharge in a statement according to the Associated Press.

“Anyone who thinks protests, moods and legislation will deter President Trump must have slept under a stone in recent years,” Leavitt said. “President Trump will not be deterred from delivering the promises he made to make our federal government more efficient and more responsible for the hard -working US taxpayers.”

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A representative of the Department of the Government’s efficiency did not immediately respond to people’s request for more information on Tuesday.