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Cost of DOGE cuts appear to wipe out most of agency’s reported ‘savings’
A study found that DOGE's efforts to trim the federal budget appear to cost nearly as much as the agency claims to have saved ...
Elon Musk takes a backseat as Donald Trump reaches 100 days in office
Elon Musk burst into Trump's White House as the chainsaw-wielding government slasher. But 100 days into Trump's term, his ...
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Elon Musk’s DOGE Promised Budget Cuts but Spending Is Up $171 Billion Over Prior Years
Elon Musk’s DOGE has promised big savings for the federal budget but a new analysis finds that spending is actually up this year versus recent years.
Even by Elon Musk's Own Demonstrably Unreliable Estimation, DOGE Will Fall Far Short of His Target
Shortly before last fall's presidential election, Elon Musk breezily estimated that a second Trump administration could ...
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What Elon Musk Didn’t Budget For: Firing Workers Costs Money, Too
By Elizabeth Williamson Reporting from Washington President Trump and Elon Musk promised taxpayers big savings, maybe even a “DOGE dividend” check in their mailboxes, when the Department of ...
How much do DOGE staffers really earn? Reports suggest their salaries far exceed Elon Musk’s 'zero compensation' claim
Despite Elon Musk's claims of working for free, his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staff is reportedly earning ...
Musk’s team started by searching for cost-savings in federal government. Today they are DOGE the immigrant hunters
Musk’s team started by searching for cost-savings in federal government. Today they are DOGE the immigrant hunters - In the ...
DOGE lists $1.7 billion in savings found over past two weeks
Even as its leader Elon Musk prepares to step back, the Department of Government Efficiency is barreling ahead on slashing ...