The original X post, which Musk was responding to, said 18F built the "Direct File" service that “puts the government in ...

In recent days, a tweet from Elon Musk on X (formerly known as Twitter) stirred up quite a bit of confusion. Musk claimed to ...

T he IRS Direct File program, which allows eligible taxpayers in 25 states to file their taxes for free on the IRS’s website, ...

committed to maintaining the Direct File program at least for the 2025 tax season, which began Jan. 27. Musk was responding to a post by an X user who called 18F "far left" and mused that Direct ...

The original X post, which Musk was responding to, said 18F built the "Direct File" service that “puts the government in charge of preparing peoples (sic) tax returns for them.” The ...

As of Monday evening, 18F's website was still operational, as was the Direct File website. But the digital services agency's X account was deleted. The IRS announced last year that it will make ...