The “60 Minutes” report attempted to strengthen emotional support for employees fired from the US International Development Agency by the Trump administration, and Elon Musk was fired on social media.
USAID is one of Doge's more prominent targets, the Musk-led government's efficiency department, eradicating wasted spending and corruption. Democrats were furious that workers were denied entry to the USAID office and accused Musk of acting unconstitutionally.
“These are people who have decades and decades of public services serving USAID, from George Bush to Obama to the first Trump administration.”
Report Special feature Interview with Christina Drya former USAID worker who was fired during Doge's closure.
“People are really scary,” Dry said in the report. “Twelve days ago, people knew where their next pay came from. They knew how to pay for their children's daycare, medical bills, and everything went away overnight. ” Dry said.
Musk Retweet There are screenshots from the report, which challenged the characterization of workers' treatment.
“60 minutes is such a liar. As the community notes state, all employees were given eight months of pay and benefits,” he writes.
Dry continued to criticize the way Doge fired employees.
“They had to leave the building, and these are people who served decades and decades of public service, from George Bush to Obama to the first Trump administration. And They couldn't return to the building. Again,” she explained.
The report included complaints from former RNC members and USAID administrators who called the institution's corruption charges “nonsense.” It also sparked Senator Chris Coons of Delaware. Delaware has repeatedly accused Doge of improper access to personal information.
“Doge is an unelected, unofficial small group of young tech brothers charging various federal agencies, and at least I don't know the details, copy, or download details with them. I think they're doing it on the federation of data,” Coons said.
Musk Brush away Privacy is concerned by claiming that he has access to private data after co-founding PayPal.
“Blue, if I wanted to run around random personal s**t, I might have done it with PayPal. Hello?” he wrote.
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