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 — an onslaught that was finally
What does DOGE stand for? What to know about Elon Musk-led government agency under Trump
Since taking office for his second term, President Donald Trump has issued a number of orders which included establishing the Department of Government Efficiency, also known as DOGE. This program, led by Musk, has caused a stir by going through government programs to validate funding.
Trump says Musk’s DOGE ‘geniuses’ have found ‘very fraudulent stuff’
Elon Musk believes some $1 billion is being spent on fraudulent Treasury payments, prompting President Trump to ask if this could help Uncle Sam's national debt issue.
Here’s what to know about DOGE, Elon Musk’s commission that is upending agencies and worrying Philly’s federal workers
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has been accelerating its overhaul of the federal government’s spending and workforce — leaving Democrats, labor unions, and federal employees in a frenzy.
Democrats try to strike back at Musk, DOGE by recruiting government whistleblowers
Senate Democrats launched an online form on their website for public servants to report cases of the Trump administration acting out of line, particularly regarding the conduct of the Department of Government Efficiency,
Trump on Musk and DOGE taking on government agencies: 'He's so into it'
President Donald Trump addressed Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency's effort to reign in government spending during an interview with Fox set to air in full before the Super Bowl. NBC News' Aaron Gilchrist reports on how the administration is responding after federal judge temporarily blocked DOGE from accessing sensitive Treasury Department data.
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Red states pursue their own DOGE-style reforms
In New Hampshire, Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s (R) first executive order after being sworn in created the state’s Commission on Government Efficiency. In Texas, the state House announced plans to ...
DOGE subcommittee invites NPR, PBS chiefs to testify on their federal funding, 'systemically biased content'
The newly formed Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) subcommittee in the House of Representatives has invited the ...
Red states create their own DOGE efforts to cut state government
Red states are echoing President Donald Trump’s quest to slash the size and cost of the federal government with their own initiatives aimed at making government smaller and more efficient. In the ...
Trump turns up the heat on public broadcasters
President Trump and his allies are showing renewed vigor as they set their crosshairs on a longtime target for the right: ...
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Opinion: Many have tried, but the list of presidents who attempted to make government more efficient extends way beyond Trump
As President Donald Trump issued a slew of executive orders and directives on his first day of his second administration, he explained his actions by saying, "It's all about common sense." ...
U.S. government officials privately warn Musk’s blitz appears illegal
The billionaire’s DOGE team has launched an all-out assault on federal agencies, triggering numerous legal objections.
Elon Musk’s DOGE commission gains access to sensitive Treasury payment systems: AP sources
(AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WASHINGTON (AP) — The ...