Musk to rehire Doge aide who resigned over racist posts.
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Elon Musk has said he will rehire an employee of his newly formed Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) who resigned after being linked to a racist social media account.
"He will be brought back," Musk posted on X, the social media platform he owns.
"Just for the record, I was racist before it was cool," read one post from the pseudonymous account in July.
Responding to one user who said Musk should have a talk with Mr Elez "about the racist stuff.
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