Updated April 6, 2026 Corruption & Self-Dealing
Major Abuse of Power Reported record
Musk's Private Bodyguards Deputized as Federal Agents Without Required Training
The deputization of Musk's private bodyguards as federal agents — with training requirements waived at White House request — represents an unprecedented merger of private security with federal law …
- Members of Elon Musk's private security detail were deputized as U.S. Marshals in February 2025, at the request of the White House, to carry …
- At least some members lacked the required 'basic law enforcement training program' completion and did not possess one year of law …