Marko Elez is a 25 12 months outdated who has the belief and assist of the world’s richest man, Elon Musk to assist root out issues as a part of the Division of Authorities Effectivity, aka “DOGE.”
He and others of the DOGE workforce have been doxxed a number of days in the past in an article in Wired, together with different articles and posts on X.
Elez was helping Musk in his Trump-led efforts to root out fraud, waste and abuse from America’s authorities, beginning with the US Company for Worldwide Growth “USAID”, The State Division, Treasury Division, and different businesses.
After which the mainstream media in the present day, led by reporter Katherine Lengthy on the Wall Avenue Journal, determined to attempt to ‘cancel’ Elez by digging up controversial tweets made a number of years in the past in this article, titled “DOGE Staffer Resigns Over Racist Posts.”
Within the article, Lengthy recognized these offensive previous tweets on an account utilizing a pseudonym which Elez deleted in December:
- “Only for the document, I used to be racist earlier than it was cool”
- “You could possibly not pay me to marry outdoors of my ethnicity”
- “Normalize Indian hate”
- “99% of Indian H1Bs will likely be changed by barely smarter LLMs, they’re going again don’t fear guys”
- “I might not thoughts in any respect if Gaza and Israel have been each wiped off the face of the Earth”
What Lengthy didn’t disclose in her article is that she labored beforehand for the State Division and USAID-linked teams of their Communications departments. From Katherine Long’s LinkedIn:
Elez resigned when the WSJ reporter, Katherine Lengthy, reached out to the White Home. Elon Musk hosted a ballot on X to measure the assist for giving Elez a second likelihood, the place 80% of these responding supported re-hiring him. Vice President J.D. Vance, who may have been offended by among the tweets as a result of Vance’s spouse is of Indian ethnicity, came out in favor of re-hiring Elez stating that his tweets is likely to be offensive however that wasn’t motive to ‘cancel’ him. President Trump has already said he wants to re-hire Elez.
A deep-state FISA judge has already attempted to block Musk and his workforce from accessing authorities servers.
The deep state is in full-scale panic, particularly as Trump signifies he next wants Musk to audit the Pentagon.
It seems that Marko Elez is about to get his job back from Elon Musk.
The try and ‘cancel’ Marko Elez may also sign a significant cultural shift the place the everyday left-wing media playbook is upended and rendered impotent.
Nonetheless, in bringing the highlight on Elez, Reporter Lengthy has additionally introduced it on herself, and it reveals that in her resume she lists outstanding stints at each the State Division and with a USAID-funded effort of their Communications efforts.
Some who broke the story overstated Lengthy’s function at USAID and implied that she was at the moment working there.
Katherine Lengthy, the journalist of the hit piece that received a DOGE worker to resign for spicy posts, is a USAID worker. How is that this not a battle of curiosity? pic.twitter.com/xFH7dPjFrX
— Ian Miles Cheong (@stillgray) February 7, 2025
So this Katherine Lengthy (She/Her) reporter, who simply doxxed and forcibly resigned a member of DOGE, is a literal fed. Good, cool.
WSJ ought to have all entry to the White Home stripped. pic.twitter.com/PTJbDvEjLt
— Dave (@David_CarlsonII) February 7, 2025
Reporter Lengthy has already locked down her X account.
These connections weren’t disclosed in her authentic article and symbolize apparent conflicts of curiosity for the reporter in overlaying these matters, and the Musk-led effort to defund and scrutinize their spending.
Katherine Lengthy’s archives on the Wall Avenue Journal solely embody two articles from in the present day, each about Marko Elez.
Elon Musk was publicly asking if her reporting, and failure to reveal her apparent conflicts of curiosity, have been felony.
What the hell?
Actually improper, presumably felony. https://t.co/8GDeinXG3C
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) February 7, 2025
The “ethics and standards” policies for journalists as described by the Pulitzer Middle, embody this related assertion, “Let the viewers know any details about your self or your sources which may have an effect on its understanding of your work.”
