The emails did not specifically include Musks threat to fire workers if they ignored it.

By this evening, the administration was forced toclarifythat Musks HR email is, in fact, voluntary.

Still, no Trump administration sourceRolling Stonespoke to over the weekend predicted this will happen any time soon.

Billionaire Elon Musk, the head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), speaks at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland, on February 20, 2025. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Elon Musk speaks at Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Feb. 20, 2025.Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images

Trump today praised Musk for the email.

He wanted to know what you did this week, Trumpsaid.

I thought it was great.