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Some Musk Government Recruits Quietly Return to His Companies

The Information · Sylvia Varnham O'Regan · last updated

When Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022, employees from SpaceX, Tesla and his other companies followed him there temporarily to help shake up the operations of the social media company. It wouldn’t be surprising, then, to see Musk employees who have decamped to Washington to assist his Department of Government Efficiency eventually go back to their employers.

That already appears to be happening.

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