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Holding Congress Accountable for Musk and Trump’s Power Grabs [1]
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Date: 2025-02-26
I have crafted a letter template for anyone who wishes to use it to put their congressional representative on notice. This letter serves as a clear message that the American people will not tolerate Musky and Orange Jesus’ actions, which we view as overreaches of power and threats to our democratic institutions. Here’s the link to reach your Congressperson.
Subject: Urgent Concern Regarding Elon Musk's Overreach and Congressional Accountability
Dear Sh*t Head or Congressman's Name,
I am writing to you as a deeply concerned constituent regarding the alarming developments surrounding Elon Musk's apparent takeover of government functions, his reckless dismissal of critical staff, and his overstep into areas where he has no legitimate authority. Let me be clear: I did not vote for Elon Musk to be President, nor did anyone else. His actions are not only undemocratic but also a blatant affront to the principles of governance and accountability.
It is absolutely unacceptable that someone who holds no elected or appointed position is wielding such influence. Elon Musk has no official authority to fire anyone. He’s not an elected official — he wasn’t appointed, he wasn’t confirmed. Who knew you could fire people at a place you don’t even work? This sets a dangerous precedent and undermines the integrity of our institutions.
If there is such eagerness to fire people, perhaps Congress should start by examining its own staff and aides for inefficiencies. The American people deserve better than this circus of unaccountability and chaos.
I demand an immediate response from you by tomorrow at 5 PM addressing these concerns. If I do not receive a satisfactory reply by then, I will take your silence as a resignation from your duties to represent the people of this district effectively.
This is not a time for inaction or complacency. It is your responsibility as my elected representative to stand up for the rule of law and ensure that our government operates within the bounds of democracy and reason. I expect you to take this matter seriously and provide clarity on how Congress intends to address this situation.
Sincerely,
[Your Full Name] / Your Boss
[Your Address]
[Your Contact Information]
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