Musk Says to Fire Govt Workers If They Don’t Reply to 2nd Email

Feb. 25, 2025, 12:31 AM UTC

Federal workers who don’t respond to a DOGE-directed email “a second time” would be fired, Elon Musk says in a post on X.

  • “Failure to respond a second time will result in termination,” Musk says in response to a post suggesting that federal workers who didn’t respond to a weekend email sent by the Trump administration to justify their job be fired
  • Musk says workers will be “given another chance” for not responding to weekend email subject to “the discretion of the President”
  • Unclear if second email has been sent out
  • NOTE: Financial Regulators Offer Canned Replies to Musk OPM ...

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