Marko Elez career and education: The Rutgers University graduate who went from SpaceX and DOGE to racism controversy
Marko Elez, a 25-year-old staffer at Elon Musk-led DOGE, resigned after reports linked him to a social media account promoting racism and eugenics. Elez, who had access to the US Treasury’s $5T payment system, faced backlash over resurfaced posts targeting Indian professionals. His resignation has sparked debates on online accountability and career repercussions.
Marko Elez, a 25-year-old staffer at Elon Musk-led DOGE, resigned after reports linked him to a social media account promoting racism and eugenics. Elez, who had access to the US Treasury’s $5T payment system, faced backlash over resurfaced posts targeting Indian professionals. His resignation has sparked debates on online accountability and career repercussions.
