More than 20 civil service employees resigned Tuesday from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, saying they refused to use their technical expertise to “dismantle critical public services.

Twenty-one civil workers, who previously worked for the U.S. Digital Service, resigned in opposition against Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.

Over 20 DOGE employees announced their resignation Tuesday in a letter sent to White House chief of staff Susie Wiles.

Twenty-one civil service employees have resigned from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, saying they’re refusing to use their technical expertise to “dismantle critical public services.”

MT Snyder, a National Labor Relations Board employee and federal union organizer, told CNN that she was "infuriated" to receive an email from Elon Musk's DOGE asking what she accomplished last week. "This is clearly an attempt from Elon Musk to harass and bully and intimidate the federal workforce,

The weekend demand that federal employees justify their jobs — or lose them by refusing to reply — increased resistance to DOGE among Trump supporters.

President Trump praised an email sent by DOGE to federal workers asking them to respond with their accomplishments at their position in the last week.

According to NBC News, Musk and Trump are mulling over an idea that they are calling “DOGE dividends” to put money back in the pockets of Americans after the newly-minted government agency magically saves taxpayer coins.