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‘To err is human’: Elon Musk to rehire ex-DOGE staffer who resigned over racist posts
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According to the Wall Street Journal, Elez resigned on Thursday after his racist social media posts resurfaced online. One of the posts, from his now-deleted account, had said, "Normalize Indian hate." Another read, "You could not pay me to marry outside of my ethnicity."
One of the posts of the former DOGE employee from July also read, "Just for the record, I was racist before it was cool."
Notably, Musk, vice president JD Vance and President Donald Trump all called for Elez's return to his federal government job.
“ I don't know about the particular thing, but if the vice president said that - did you say that? - I'm with the vice president,
Donald Trump,
DOGE Staff Quits Over “Normalize Indian Hate” Post, Elon Musk Responds