“There is no HHS expectation that HHS employees respond to OPM and there is no impact to your employment with the agency if you choose not to respond,” the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) employees were told, according to a note obtained by the Washington Post.

US President Donald Trump's reaction came as a new poll suggested that Elon Musk’s image has tanked so badly that he is now the public figure that Americans dislike the most.