In a tense Senate Appropriations hearing, Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer faced tough questioning from Senator Murphy about alarming cuts to the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Program (OFCCP) which have severely diminished worker rights protections. The reduction from 55 offices to just four raises concerns about accountability, especially regarding allegations against Elon Musk. Murphy argues this is unjustifiable and possibly illegal. Read more at https://crooksandliars.com/2025/05/trump-labor-secretary-i-know-nothing. #LaborDepartment #ElonMusk #WorkerRights #SenateHearing #ChavezDeRemer

#CHAVEZDeREMER: I will not be able to discuss this because it's under #litigation now.

MURPHY: Well you can certainly discuss why you eliminated the agency, and if you had conversations with #ElonMusk about it.

CHAVEZ-DeREMER: I cannot discuss it. I don't even know about that specific case.

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unsurprising MAGA 'October suprise' hit-job.

truth of the allegation is inconsequential: like Trump says, 'just say it, and leave the rest to me' -- in this case, his acolyte #ChavezDeRemer.