DOGE staffer resigns after racist posts uncovered. Elon Musk might bring him back. Story by Matt Binder • 1w. Marko Elez, a 25-year-old engineer, is the first of Elon Musk's DOGE crew to lose ...

A 25-year-old DOGE staffer who a federal judge ruled could continue to access U.S. Treasury payment systems on Thursday morning was gone by the end of the day after his racist posts to X emerged.

A staffer for Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, whose access to Treasury payment systems was approved by a judge, ... DOGE Staffer Resigns Over Racist Posts.

DOGE staffer resigns after reporters uncover racist posts. An account linked to Marko Elez called for a ‘eugenic immigration policy’ and repealing the Civil Rights act.

DOGE Staffer Marko Elez Resigns Over Controversial Posts: Report. Published Feb 06, 2025 at 5:37 PM EST Updated Feb 06, 2025 at 6:36 PM EST. By .

Marko Elez, a software engineer working on Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting initiative, resigned after past racist social media posts surfaced, raising concerns about DOGE’s influence.

Marko Elez, 25, posted “I was racist before it was cool” on his DOGE boss Elon Musk’s platform—then got access to top secret Treasury systems.

DOGE staffer who accessed Treasury Department payment systems resigns after racist posts exposed by Tobias Burns - 02/06/25 5:46 PM ET.

After a DOGE staffer's racist posts were outed, Elon Musk could have him rehired. Credit: ANGELA WEISS / AFP via Getty Images) Marko Elez, a 25-year-old engineer, is the first of Elon Musk's DOGE ...

The Brief. Marko Elez, a 25-year-old software engineer, resigned from his role in Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) after racist and extremist social media posts were uncovered.