3 days ago · People protest against President Trump and Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 5, 2025. Drew Angerer/AFP hide caption

2 days ago · A federal judge, citing a risk of “irreparable harm,” early Saturday temporarily restricted Elon Musk’s government efficiency team from accessing a critical Treasury Department payment system.

Elon Musk (left) is in charge of DOGE and has prioritized secrecy. [12]DOGE has been linked to Trump's campaign promises to reduce federal spending, the size and influence of the federal government, and the size of the federal fiscal deficit. [13] [14] The concept of DOGE emerged in a discussion between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, where Musk floated the idea of a …

3 days ago · A Feb. 3 lawsuit filed by two unions and an advocacy group for older Americans alleges that the Treasury Department has unlawfully provided Musk and DOGE with the private personal data of most U.S ...

Nov 21, 2024 · Elon Musk attends a House Republicans meeting Wednesday. Musk, alongside fellow billionaire and former GOP presidential candidate Ramaswamy, will lead the “DOGE” bureau, Trump announced...

5 days ago · 4 p.m. EST, Feb. 6 Elez, one of the two primary DOGE emissaries embedded in the Treasury Department, resigned from the Musk-led agency, the White House told The Wall Street Journal, after the ...

Jan 23, 2025 · As tech billionaire Elon Musk prepares to launch the new Department of Government Efficiency, answers are starting to emerge regarding how the cost-cutting agency will operate -- but government watchdog groups say the agency's purported scope and its level of transparency raise even more questions.

5 days ago · Elon Musk, who Trump has asked to head the Department of Government Efficiency, is leading the effort to seize access to the federal payment system, dismantle an aid agency and offer...

Nov 27, 2024 · Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, co-heads of the Department of Government Efficiency, have suggested they’ll make cuts in key government departments, including the Pentagon.

Nov 13, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to head what he's calling the "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE) — an acronym that is an apparent wink to...