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A DOGE aide involved in CFPB cuts owns stock prohibited by ethics laws
Gavin Kliger, a 25-year-old DOGE employee tasked with assisting in the recent rollout of more than 1,400 RIF notices at the ...
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 ...
Trump teased idea of DOGE stimulus checks in fundraising email. But will payments be sent?
The idea of $5,000 stimulus checks has been floating around, and Trump recently teased the idea in a campaign email. Will ...
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 ...
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.
New DOGE update removes four Alabama federal buildings from Wall of Receipts. What to know
The Department of Efficiency reports that that Alabama has 11 federal buildings that remain on their list of lease ...
DOGE targets US foreign aid agency created under first Trump administration
DOGE has descended on the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, one of the last remaining foreign aid agencies ...
DOGE cuts hit San Jose State, UC Berkeley, UC San Francisco. Researcher says: ‘I don’t know that they understood what I was doing’
Scuttled grants typically have a perceived connection to issues President Donald Trump has attacked, expert says.
Several North Jersey programs among reported DOGE cuts. Here's the list
Several North Jersey programs are impacted by federal grant cuts announced last week by the Department of Government ...
DOGE could help Musk firms avoid $2.3B in government penalties, Democrats say
"Since his appointment, Mr. Musk has taken a chainsaw to the federal government with no apparent regard for the law or for ...
DOGE says more than $330 million in ‘improper payment requests’ rejected
The Department of Government Efficiency, which is a White House unit rather than an executive department, says the Treasury ...