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Here are the five biggest controversies so far. Perhaps no single DOGE-related furor has captured ... as Congress has not appropriated funding for that long or for the purpose of a buyout.
It’s time to root out zombie initiatives that continue to receive funding long after their usefulness has faded.
As Elon Musk exits his role at the Department of Government Efficiency, making the savings his team found stick is now in ...
Tesla founder Elon Musk is embroiled in many controversies ... by Trump to helm the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a federal commission. From our morning news briefing to a weekly ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
From exaggerated savings projections, to layoffs, to endangering Americans’ security and life-endangering cuts, Elon Musk’s ...
The $9 billion rescissions package is a tiny fraction of the amount of cuts DOGE was meant to make. Even that might not make it through Congress.
White House officials have said that DOGE’s efforts will continue after Musk leaves, and that he would likely continue to ...
Though billionaire Elon Musk led DOGE's mass firings and ran roughshod over wide swaths of the federal government, little is ...
FEMA is scrambling to face hurricane season amid funding cuts by DOGE. Also, The Atlantic dug into the "secret history" of ...
From a photo of what appears to be marijuana in a trash bin, to rat infestations and graffiti, DOGE’s brief and controversial ...
Florida DOGE isn’t calling it an audit, but the governor’s office sent letters to public universities throughout the state this month, asking them to report back with grant, funding ...