In early February 2025, claims emerged that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) led by Elon Musk, had terminated, ...

The original X post, which Musk was responding to, said 18F built the "Direct File" service that “puts the government in ...

In recent days, a tweet from Elon Musk on X (formerly known as Twitter) stirred up quite a bit of confusion. Musk claimed to ...

You wouldn’t think a free tax-prep service would fall prey to partisan politics. Then again, this is no ordinary presidential transition. However, 18F, a digital consulting team that worked on Direct ...

Elon Musk posted Monday on his social media site that he had “deleted” 18F, a government agency that worked on technology ...

if their tax returns aren’t too complex. On Monday, in response to a follower’s (factually incorrect) post on X about Direct File that mentions 18F, Musk posted “That group has been deleted.” ...

Here's what to know. Elon Musk wrote on X on Monday that 18F, the digital consulting team who developed the IRS Direct File system, had been deleted. However, the free tax-prep program remained ...

The original X post, which Musk was responding to, said 18F built the "Direct File" service that “puts the government in charge of preparing peoples (sic) tax returns for them.” The ...

As of Monday evening, 18F's website was still operational, as was the Direct File website. But the digital services agency's X account was deleted. The IRS announced last year that it will make ...