DOGE, Department of Government Efficiency

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.
What does ‘DOGE’ mean? Why new government department shares its name with viral 2010s meme
Is 'doge' a viral meme, a cryptocurrency or advisory group for the government? Yes. Here's origin of Tesla CEO Elon Musk's favorite terminology
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 billionaire and adviser Elon Musk in charge.
Government unions sue over DOGE access to Labor Department
The AFL-CIO and several of its affiliated government employee unions sued Wednesday over fears that Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is on the cusp of unlawfully gaining
America’s Unions Sue DOGE, Launch the ‘Department of People Who Work for a Living’
A lawsuit filed Wednesday by America’s largest federation of labor unions says that Musk’s DOGE will imminently infiltrate the Department of Labor and that a court should halt this process, noting that DOGE has no legal standing to make operational decisions at the agency.
Labor groups sue to block DOGE from accessing key economic data
A coalition of labor groups filed suit Wednesday seeking to stop DOGE from coming to the Labor Department and gaining access to some of the world's most vital macroeconomic data. Why it matters: This isn't the first lawsuit against Elon Musk's so-called Department of Government Efficiency,
List of What DOGE Has Cut From U.S. Government So Far
Trump and DOGE head Elon Musk are looking to make widespread cuts to federal agencies in the first month of Trump's ...
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 ...
Why privacy laws are the tip of the legal spear against Musk and Trump
What access Elon Musk has to closely-guarded government data – including sensitive information it has collected about and ...
Secrecy is becoming a defining characteristic of Elon Musk’s DOGE
DOGE officials have been active at USAID, Veterans Affairs, Treasury and elsewhere, but little is publicly known about their ...
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 ...
Elon Musk's ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ has a rough first week
As the first week of Trump’s second term gets underway, the not-quite-real Department of Government Efficiency is both ...
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 ...
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 ...
‘DJS is a wreck’: Maryland lawmakers debate the efficiency of the Department of Juvenile Services
Discussions around legislation to stop automatically charging minors as adults for certain crimes morphed into a debate over ...