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All episodes by Vittoria Elliott

Mar 17, 2025 •

Part 1: Inside Elon Musk's takeover of the US government

Acolytes of Elon Musk, working in the Department of Government Efficiency, are currently gutting the US government looking for savings of up to US$2 trillion. Department by department, DOGE staff – mostly young men from the tech world – are sacking federal employees and gaining access to some of the government’s most sensitive information.

Vittoria Elliott has been tracking the Silicon Valley figures reshaping the US government – and finding out what it means for the future of her country.

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