The Trump administration has announced a significant reduction in foreign aid, eliminating over 90% of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) contracts.
President Donald Trump has extended an invitation to Elon Musk to attend the inaugural Cabinet meeting of his second term. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed Musk's participation, highlighting his role in leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). This move underscores the administration's commitment to streamlining government operations and reducing federal expenditures.
Elon Musk’s recent directive requiring federal employees to submit weekly accomplishment reports has sparked significant resistance and security concerns across multiple U.S. government agencies. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has cautioned its staff that responses to Musk’s email could be accessed by “malign foreign actors,” urging employees to consider potential security implications before complying.
Elon Musk, leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has initiated an audit of the Department of Defense (DoD) to identify and eliminate wasteful spending.
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are evaluating a proposal to distribute a portion of the Department of Government Efficiency's (DOGE) savings directly to American taxpayers. The initiative, termed the "DOGE Dividend," suggests allocating 20% of DOGE's identified savings as tax refund checks, with the remaining 80% directed toward reducing the national deficit.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's decision to involve Elon Musk in the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) air traffic control system overhaul has ignited discussions about potential conflicts of interest and the role of private sector expertise in public safety.
A new audit by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has uncovered the widespread use of government-issued credit cards, revealing that over 4 million cards were responsible for 90 million transactions in the past fiscal year.
Former federal prosecutor Andrew Cherkasky predicted Tuesday that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), headed by Elon Musk, will continue to win legal battles despite ongoing challenges from government employee unions and Democratic state attorneys general.
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan signaled skepticism toward an emergency request to block Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from firing federal employees or accessing sensitive agency records. The request, filed by 14 state attorneys general, sought a temporary restraining order against DOGE’s actions within multiple federal departments, including Education, Labor, Health and Human Services, and Commerce.
