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Musk’s latest email to federal employees sows more confusion

Musk’s latest email to federal employees sows more confusion

Apple News Today
Feb 24, 2025 14 min
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<p></p> <p>On today&rsquo;s show: <a href="https://apple.news/ANHxQXCs_RxOjhwcxq3si5A">The Hill </a>reports on how Elon Musk&rsquo;s weekend email asking federal employees to describe their accomplishments led a number of agencies to push back.</p> <p>Soldiers are arriving at the border &mdash; but hardly any migrants are crossing. The <a href="https://apple.news/AtcA82KqNSYqzyJP8is7Atg">Washington Post</a>&rsquo;s Arelis Hernández reports from the town of Del Rio.</p> <p>The conservative Christian Democratic Union won elections in Germany on Sunday, likely making its leader, Friedrich Merz, the next chancellor. <a href="https://apple.news/AJ11PlY8oT568FuX1LX6wCQ">Reuters</a> reports on how the far-right Alternative for Germany party also saw big gains.</p> <p>Plus, Israel says it will <a href="https://apple.news/ALoRSKdjiRUiSIk5AV63WRw">delay</a> the release of more than 600 Palestinian prisoners, how one man <a href="https://apple.news/A5EbnbT7rSh2I9cB4c8JHKQ">found out</a> his partner was on the American Airlines flight that collided with an army helicopter, and American skier Mikaela Shiffrin wins her 100th World Cup title with a women-led team <a href="https://apple.news/A2Ksiq16TR8OlDOEMlkI1oQ">guiding</a> her.</p>

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