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02/27/2025

Not Known for Political Coverage, WIRED Takes a Leading Role in Tracking Musk’s Team

The publication has attracted broad attention for its coverage of the Trump administration

Shortly after becoming WIRED's global editorial director in 2023, Katie Drummond acted on an early-morning idea. With a presidential election coming, the tech-focused news outlet needed a team to report on technology’s intersection with politics.

She couldn’t have predicted how much the decision would pay off.

WIRED has attracted broad attention for its aggressive coverage of the Trump administration, particularly Elon Musk’s efforts at reducing federal employment. It has identified and traced the backgrounds of Musk’s young team and how they are burrowing their way into government operations.

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