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Court Docs: Zuckerberg Texted Musk Offering to Help DOGE by Removing Content That Targeted Its Staffers

Court Docs: Zuckerberg Texted Musk Offering to Help DOGE by Removing Content That Targeted Its Staffers Image: Primary
Court documents reveal that Mark Zuckerberg texted Elon Musk in February 2025, expressing approval for Musk's work with DOGE and offering to take down content on Meta platforms that was doxxing or threatening DOGE staffers. The texts emerged as part of ongoing litigation and draw attention to the relationship between two of the most powerful figures in Silicon Valley and the Trump administration. [Instagram] Court documents reveal Mark Zuckerberg texted Elon Musk in February 2025, approving of his DOGE work and offering to remove content targeting DOGE staffers from Meta's platforms. The texts surfaced in litigation and highlight the alignment between Silicon Valley's most powerful executives and the current administration. [LinkedIn] Court documents reveal that Mark Zuckerberg texted Elon Musk in February 2025, expressing approval for his work with DOGE and offering to take down doxxing or threatening content targeting DOGE staffers from Meta platforms. The texts emerged in ongoing litigation and raise questions about the degree of coordination between two of the world's most powerful tech executives and the federal government's efficiency initiative.
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