Top social security official quits after clash with Musk’s Doge over sensitive data request – US politics live
Michelle King left after refusing a request from Elon Musk’s ‘department for government efficiency’ for sensitive government recordsThe talks between Russian and US officials in Saudi Arabia have wrapped up, a senior Kremlin official told Russian state TV on Tuesday. President Vladimir Putin’s foreign affairs advisor, Yuri Ushakov, who attended the talks in Riyadh alongside Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov, told Russia’s Channel one that no date has been set yet for a meeting between Putin and Trump, the Associated Press reports. He said the meeting was “unlikely” to take place next week. “The delegations of the two countries need to work closely together. We are ready for this, but it is still difficult to talk about a specific date for the meeting of the two leaders,” Ushakov saidMichelle King, the top official at the Social Security Administration, left her position on Sunday after refusing a request from Elon Musk’s Doge to access sensitive government records at the agency, The Washington Post reports. Continue reading...

Michelle King left after refusing a request from Elon Musk’s ‘department for government efficiency’ for sensitive government records
The talks between Russian and US officials in Saudi Arabia have wrapped up, a senior Kremlin official told Russian state TV on Tuesday.
President Vladimir Putin’s foreign affairs advisor, Yuri Ushakov, who attended the talks in Riyadh alongside Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov, told Russia’s Channel one that no date has been set yet for a meeting between Putin and Trump, the Associated Press reports.
He said the meeting was “unlikely” to take place next week.
“The delegations of the two countries need to work closely together. We are ready for this, but it is still difficult to talk about a specific date for the meeting of the two leaders,” Ushakov said
Michelle King, the top official at the Social Security Administration, left her position on Sunday after refusing a request from Elon Musk’s Doge to access sensitive government records at the agency, The Washington Post reports. Continue reading...