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17. According to news reports, Musk came on a student visa, but dropped out of college .

Sun Feb 2, 2025, 11:40 AM

Feb 2025

He later applied for citizenship. Did he answer the questions on the application for citizenship truthfully (such as, not admitting he violated the terms of his visa)? If not, his citizenship could be revoked.

I doubt Trump’s administration will ever look into it.

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Josh Marshall: my impression is that the Musk take over stuff is considerably worse than is being presented by press [View all] Dennis Donovan Feb 2025 OP

This should be "Hair on Fire" warnings edhopper Feb 2025 #1

Betting almost ALL federal employees are worried Attilatheblond Feb 2025 #57

Jonathan Ladd: Arguably the biggest national security breach in U.S. history. Dennis Donovan Feb 2025 #2

And nobody, NOBODY, can stop this? dhol82 Feb 2025 #3

The people who can stop it are allowing it. Mr.WeRP Feb 2025 #18

Courage is in short supply in many of our fellows. cachukis Feb 2025 #23

over 300 million of our fellows stillcool Feb 2025 #36

Where are the Patrick Henrys? cachukis Feb 2025 #46

C-Span? stillcool Feb 2025 #51

I keep asking those questions. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #69

Of course they can. OldBaldy1701E Feb 2025 #76

$4 billion per day VMA131Marine Feb 2025 #4

Agree: 2023 expenditures were $6.1 trillion or $16 billion a day. surfered Feb 2025 #13

He believes algorithms are easier to control than humans. cachukis Feb 2025 #5

His game is information. It's easier to control humans WITH algorithms underpants Feb 2025 #7

Control what they think and you'll control what they do. Kid Berwyn Feb 2025 #37

I hope Yoshimi's been taking their vitamins underpants Feb 2025 #44

Little needs countermeasures The Madcap Feb 2025 #15

That's what we have. We are on the outside of cachukis Feb 2025 #27

Have your chum tell the Mastodons that Dave says Feb 2025 #24

Are you familiar with chum salmon? cachukis Feb 2025 #25

You're right that there is a generation (maybe two) that see this as normal. LisaM Feb 2025 #52

I have a full set of silver with all the special pieces cachukis Feb 2025 #55

The thing about the beautiful dishes floors me. LisaM Feb 2025 #61

The kids probably remember having to clean the silverware! dickthegrouch Feb 2025 #82

Great post. KPN Feb 2025 #74

...claiming they've already found like $4B in "savings" a day.... Girard442 Feb 2025 #6

He's not going to tell us what they are either Diraven Feb 2025 #14

Sounds like a plan to stop sending Bettie Feb 2025 #21

This terrifies me. NH Ethylene Feb 2025 #83

I always log into Blue Sky first thing. Autumn Feb 2025 #8

Kick dalton99a Feb 2025 #9

Musk misused his student visa when he came to the US Wicked Blue Feb 2025 #10

He actually is a citizen Diraven Feb 2025 #12

According to news reports, Musk came on a student visa, but dropped out of college . surfered Feb 2025 #17

Trump has $250,000,000 reasons not to look into it. MLWR Feb 2025 #35

Nationalize his assets, denaturalize him, & send him to gitmo for crimes against humanity SheltieLover Feb 2025 #32

Deport Musk and his spawn Seinan Sensei Feb 2025 #85

Imagine payments being cut off, and even clawed back. A tithe of sorts. Chargebacks. bucolic_frolic Feb 2025 #11

This is beyond frightening in its implications. Borogove Feb 2025 #16

Turning on and off payments is first class authoritarian shit Arazi Feb 2025 #19

Kick AKwannabe Feb 2025 #20

My concern is that a huge amount of US government data is now on unsecured computers. patphil Feb 2025 #22

Exactly, should be a huge cybersecurity concern... HipChick Feb 2025 #29

Identity theft on steroids Bayard Feb 2025 #45

Agreed. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #70

Absolutely no doubt it's much worse. SheltieLover Feb 2025 #26

Meh, another doom and gloom thread, gab13by13 Feb 2025 #28

Must have been what Trump meant when he said: "He (Musk) knows those computers better than anybody. sop Feb 2025 #31

Have you seen the numbersarewrong2024 report? yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #71

We've all been doxxed. The only people in America who haven't been doxxed are... unblock Feb 2025 #30

We are very concerned. pandr32 Feb 2025 #33

Where are our democratic representatives? Beaverhausen Feb 2025 #34

They should be out doing town halls across the country gab13by13 Feb 2025 #38

I guess that depends on who you have stillcool Feb 2025 #39

Here. Call yours and find out. ancianita Feb 2025 #41

My questions also. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #72

No duh, Josh. It's why TPM exists in the first place. ancianita Feb 2025 #40

Musk has no official government job title. He's committing crimes. dchill Feb 2025 #42

What I learned in the Army. Grins Feb 2025 #43

How are they being allowed into buildings? quakerboy Feb 2025 #47

The new Treasury Secretary has approved this so he's letting them in Arazi Feb 2025 #75

Interesting. And same over at opm? quakerboy Feb 2025 #77

Yes, the acting head of OPM is similarly allowing Musk and Co to pillage Arazi Feb 2025 #79

With so much shit to be wary, alarmed and outraged about -- this is right up there in the top echelon, liberalla Feb 2025 #48

Downloaded onto a private server? Surely the GOP is making plans right now tanyev Feb 2025 #49

My opinion on DENVERPOPS Feb 2025 #50

Very astute observation. liberalla Feb 2025 #56

Yea, DENVERPOPS Feb 2025 #65

No shit. By the time Dems or anyone else finds out what they're doing, IT WILL BE TOO LATE. n/t CousinIT Feb 2025 #53

How long before one of Thiel or Musk's goons leak this data or sell it CousinIT Feb 2025 #54

Your last point was one of my thoughts too Meowmee Feb 2025 #59

So they could "go after" anyone who is a part of the "resistance"...of course. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #73

Who will do something and arrest him/ them? Meowmee Feb 2025 #58

"DOGE team... deciding which parts aren't necessary." Beartracks Feb 2025 #60

Un-elected. Not a government employee. Barely a U.S, Citizen. and like Drumpf said to RFK Jr. "Go wild." Kinda like 1/6 Evolve Dammit Feb 2025 #62

I recently retired from Civilian DoD slightlv Feb 2025 #63

God damnit, EVERYTHING about Trumpism is worse than presented by the press Hitorque Feb 2025 #64

Muskrat brought the presidency from the 🍊💩🤡 he is charge and the 🍊💩🤡 sold our country for billions of money kimbutgar Feb 2025 #66

They all need to be drmeow Feb 2025 #67

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Trump plans to challenge Impoundments mchill Feb 2025 #78

The Congressional Republicans are making the exact same mistake that was made in Germany in the 1930's cstanleytech Feb 2025 #80

It's the drumpf takeover, not the Musk takeover JoseBalow Feb 2025 #81

And Putin. BadgerMom Feb 2025 #84