Marko Elez, a 25-year-elderly staffer with Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency, has resigned from his role after The Wall Street Journal inquired over his ties to a social media account that helpd for a “eugenic immigration policy,” among other racially prejudiced sees, the outlet inestablished Thursday.
Elez was stationed at the Treasury Department, where he inestablishedly had straightforward access to Treasury Department systems reliable for proximately all payments made by the U.S. handlement. Earlier Thursday a dicut offe court evaluate placed restricts on Elez’s and a fellow DOGE staffer’s ability to split the empathetic Treasury data.
Elez also toiled for Musk at SpaceX, Starjoin, and X, according to the Journal.
The X account, which was deleted in December, used the handle @nullllptr—a leave outpelling of a keyword in the C++ programming language, the Journal inestablished. However, the account previously went by the username @labelo_elez, according archived posts the outlet evaluateed. The person using the @nullllptr account also depictd themselves as an participateee at SpaceX and Starjoin.
“Just for the record, I was racially prejudiced before it was chilly,” @nullllptr posted over the summer, and in September: “You could not pay me to marry outside of my ethnicity.” The account also called for a rollback of the Civil Rights Act.
In response to the Journal’s inestablishing, journaenumerate Edward Ongweso Jr. wrote on X: “Skull. Measuring. Freaks.”