What is Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and what has it actually done so far?
In an effort to slash government spending, President Trump has asked the world’s richest man, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, to lead his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). In turn, Musk and his team have spent the first few weeks of Trump’s second term waging a largely unchecked war on the federal bureaucracy.
Explainer - Is Elon Musk's government efficiency drive legal?
Elon Musk is testing the limits of legal and ethical restrictions on the role of special advisers in U.S. presidential administrations, according to some legal experts and lawmakers who oppose the billionaire's mission against what he deems wasteful government spending.
What does Elon Musk get out of remaking the government?
In Washington these days, Elon Musk seems to be everywhere.In the 15 days Donald Trump has been back in the White House, Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency have been moving to change every corner of the federal government.
The White House says Elon Musk is a "special government employee." Here's what that means.
White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said that Tesla CEO Musk is categorized as a special government employee.
Who are the engineers behind Elon Musk cutting down the US government?
Elon Musk is relying on a coterie of young engineers with little government experience in his takeover of the U.S. Federal government infrastructure. Here are some details about three of them. A spokeswoman for the U.
Anxiety mounts as U.S. government workers face buyout deadline
In interviews, federal employees expressed dread and uncertainty over the looming deadline to tell the Trump administration ...
America Is Going Broke. Will the Department of Government Efficiency Help?
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has started making moves. The D.C. media are furious about his attempts to cut ...
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What is the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE?
President Trump said the entity would focus on cutting government waste and slashing federal regulations, and he put tech ...
Trump and Musk want to make government 'good stewards' of taxpayer dollars, White House press secretary says
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt joins "America Reports" to break down the Trump administration's efforts to clean up the federal government.
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Fox News host says only people who ‘are up in arms’ about Trump, Musk cuts are ‘unionized government bureaucrats’
Fox and Friends Weekend” host Charlie Hurt said Thursday that protests against the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) by “government bureaucrats” would not turn American voters against […] ...
Watch live: House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing on government efficiency
The House Oversight and Reform Committee heard testimony Wednesday morning from Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) about the Hawkeye ...
12 states to sue over DOGE access to government payment systems containing personal data
Democratic attorneys general in several states are vowing to file a lawsuit to stop Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...
Gov. Kim Reynolds testifies at U.S. House government efficiency hearing
House Republicans praised Gov. Kim Reynolds’ state government realignment efforts in Iowa as she testified at the U.S. House ...
Trump orders government agency to scrap all media contracts following outcry over federal tax dollars going to news outlets: report
The Trump administration ordered a critical agency that assists other government departments to cancel all of its media contracts amid outrage over federal tax dollars flowing to news outlets, ...
Gov. Kim Reynolds testifies at House Oversight hearing on government efficiency
The House Oversight and Reform Committee heard Gov. Kim Reynolds testimony on what her state has done to slash government ...
Kansas government efficiency form overwhelmed, shuts down after public floods input form
The Kansas Senate’s new committee on government efficiency (COGE) closed a state website on Thursday. The legislature set up ...