"We find it sort of rather odd that there are quite a few people in the bureaucracy who have ostensibly a salary of a few hundred thousand dollars but somehow manage to accrue tens of millions of dollars in net worth while they are in that position," Musk said.

"I think the reality is they're getting wealthy at taxpayer expense," he added.

Neither Musk nor President Trump offered any evidence of corruption or improper enrichment that might explain federal employees allegedly getting rich off their government roles, and DOGE did not respond to Fortune's request for examples."

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Well, so that confirms he is looking at people's tax returns illegally.

And pls don't fill the thread with the Red Herring that people should 'want to find fraud in Gov'.

Of course they to. They just don't want a major Fraud doing it; someone who sucks the Gov teat more than anyone ever has, and has an unvetted vested interest in outcomes.

Also someone who is acting illegally, unvetted by Congress... who won't show his tax returns and who has, btw, stopped paying into Social Security since he got the Gov job....