Helen Klebesadel
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Helen Klebesadel
@niceharpy-artist.bsky.social
I hope I am in my art studio while you are reading this.
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Information was shared illegally. A career employee at the Social Security Administration provided unauthorized access to data to Elon Musk’s staffers. This employee, Leland Dudek, a data analyst, was recently promoted to acting commissioner by Trump.
February 22, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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This deputation allows them to carry weapons on federal property, and if granted full federal law enforcement authority, they would have the power to make arrests.
February 22, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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The U.S. Marshals Service has deputized members of Elon Musk’s private security team, granting them specific rights and protections as federal law enforcement agents.
February 22, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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This is not normal! As if federal employees didn’t already feel threatened enough—sure, let the brown shirts have guns; that’ll certainly boost compliance.
February 22, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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Additionally, federal roles now include Ryan Riedel as Chief Information Officer at the Department of Energy, Michael Russo as Chief Information Officer at the Social Security Administration, and Rachel Riley as a Senior Adviser at HHS.
February 23, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Since Trump has claimed Elon doesn’t run DOGE, we wanted to make sure you know who is running our government. This list has been updated with 15 names.
February 23, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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We can’t say much more about this right now. However, if you have time, please read the released statement. Apologies if we’re sometimes unusually quiet—everything happens for a reason.
February 23, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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Included here are the names of five DOGE team members working at the Labor Department: Sam Beyda, Derek Geissler, Cole Killian, Adam Ramada and Jordan Wick. www.nbcnews.com/tech/securit...

Beyda and Geissler have not been previously reported as working for either DOGE or the Trump administration.
DOGE software approval alarms Labor Department employees
Elon Musk’s DOGE subordinates received approval to use software at the Labor Department that could be used to transfer large amounts of data, two employees said.
www.nbcnews.com
February 13, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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The National Park Service has removed "T" and all mention of transgender people from the Stonewall National Monument.

Trans women were some of the most influential activists behind the Stonewall movement and what followed.

3 articles of clothing laws were why raids happened.

Erasure.
February 13, 2025 at 10:37 PM
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Education Department employees on probation were abruptly dismissed without cause across the department this morning. Staff have been warned that more layoffs are coming.
February 13, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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Musk’s staff placed about 100 Education Department employees on administrative leave due to their mostly tangential connections to DEI programs.
February 13, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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How much Elon Musk makes from the government a day: $8 million.

How much a senior on Social Security gets a day: $65

Note: In 2024 alone, Musk’s enterprises were awarded approximately $3 billion across nearly 100 federal contracts, averaging about $8 million per day.
February 13, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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Elon cried out last week that it was illegal to share DOGE staffers’ names online.
February 13, 2025 at 10:05 PM