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DOGE staffer advised on cuts to Justice Dept grants, document and source say
A member of Elon Musk's U.S. Department of Government Efficiency helped steer the Justice Department's April termination of ...
Gov. Abbott signs bill creating a Texas regulation-cutting agency inspired by Elon's DOGE
Love it or hate it, "DOGE" has become a new word in the political dictionary this year as President Donald Trump's Department ...
DOGE's Control of SSA Data Could Harm Millions of Americans: Report
The Center for American Progress found that Americans' Social Security data could be stolen, distorted, or used against them.
Trump May Pause On Shoving DOGE Cuts Down Congress’ Throat; May Force Feed Medicaid Cuts Instead
It feeds into a broader theme that we’ve been covering since Trump first returned to the White House with a trifecta: ...
DOGE says it has saved $160 billion. Those cuts have cost taxpayers $135 billion, one analysis says.
The push by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency to slash federal funding will cost taxpayers money, nonpartisan ...
Newsom attacks DOGE, announces AI agreements to address traffic, road safety
After calling a special legislative session to “defend California values” in the wake of Donald Trump’s election, Gov. Gavin ...
Elon Musk’s retreat from DOGE has lifted Tesla’s market cap by $158 billion—but the stock is still 50% off its December peak
On April 24 this reporter posted an article titled “How much was Elon Musk’s pledge to step back from DOGE worth? $67 billion ...
A DOGE Aide Involved in Dismantling Consumer Bureau Owns Stock in Companies That Could Benefit From the Cuts
Gavin Kliger helped oversee mass firings at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau while holding stock in companies that ...