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Judge lets ruling stand blocking DOGE efforts to shut down U.S. Institute of Peace
A federal judge on Friday denied the Trump administration's request that she stay her May 19 ruling that returned control of the U.S.…
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Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Breaking Rules to Install Grok in Government
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency is letting his glitchy Grok AI chatbot sift through potentially sensitive government…
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DOGE Is Targeting Even More Agencies Than We Knew
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has attempted to expand its influence beyond agencies within the executive branch to…
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DOGE Loses Shady Battle to Take Over $500 Million Nonprofit Building
A federal judge on Monday struck down the Department of Government Efficiency’s takeover of the U.S. Institute of Peace, saying that…
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DOGE is now helping DOJ sniff out illegal voters
President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency has turned its attention to illegal voting, scouring records to discover -- and…
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Lawyers Warned DOGE Staffer About Shady Investments. He Fired Them.
But Kliger had committed a big no-no at the CFPB. His financial records indicated that he owned up to $365,000 in stock in companies that…
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Michael Lewis’s Paean to Federal Workers Hits Differently Under DOGE
The pressures American civil servants face also stem from the fact that, contrary to the right’s nightmare, the U.S. bureaucracy is…
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SpaceX's 'Starbase' becomes official city after voter approval
A special election in Cameron County, Texas has officially established Elon Musk's SpaceX facility as "Starbase," a new city, with voters…
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Supreme Court asked to lift block on DOGE access to Social Security data
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court Friday to put a hold on a lower court order that is blocking Elon Musk's Department of…
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Musk Is Less Confident About DOGE Goals, 100 Days Into Trump Presidency
Seated at the head of a large conference table inside the West Wing’s Roosevelt Room on Wednesday afternoon, Elon Musk, dressed in his…
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Interior secretary gives DOGE member with oil-industry ties power to remake department
A former oil executive and representative of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has been given wide authority to make…
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Tesla profit falls in the wake of brand controversy and tariffs
Tesla is off to a bumpy start this year. The electric vehicle giant’s profit plunged 71% in the first quarter to $409 million as the…
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Lauren Boebert wants DOGE to cut new train line funding
Representative Lauren Boebert is urging the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to…
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Elon Musk’s DOGE Gets Its Hands on Data on Millions of Immigrants
Attorney General Pam Bondi and the Justice Department have given DOGE access to a system that contains sensitive data on millions of legal…
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DOGE layoffs of federal mediators leave grocery chain talks and other labor disputes in limbo
In late March, Isael Hermosillo received an ominous message from his supervisor around 7 a.m. ordering him to cancel all his meetings…
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D.C. judge lets DOGE dismantle USIP
A D.C. District Court judge rejected a temporary restraining order request from USIP employees Thursday aimed at keeping the Department of…
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Elon Musk’s DOGE Minions Have a New Job on Trump’s “Gold Card” Scheme
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency is involved in Trump’s plan to have people buy their way to American citizenship. As the…
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Elon Musk’s DOGE “Savings” Were Actually Found by Biden Years Ago
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency claims to have found new unemployment benefit fraud, but the information is just recycled…
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Elon Musk’s DOGE Isn’t Stopping Fraud. It’s Making It Easier.
What is abundantly clear from what DOGE has done so far is that its main goal isn’t to cut the deficit but to benefit tech oligarchs like…
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DOGE Seems to Be Stealing Sensitive Labor Data, Whistlebower Says
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency is very likely stealing sensitive labor data from the National Labor Relations Board,…
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Trump and DOGE Are Planning Deregulation at a Massive Scale
At the Department of Health and Human Services, Trump administration officials want to reverse a regulation that has required nursing…
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Judge softens DOGE ban on access to Treasury Department information for one staffer
A New York judge eased a ban put on billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency that blocked its access to sensitive…
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Judge relaxes ban on DOGE access to sensitive U.S. Treasury information
A New York judge has relaxed a ban she'd put on Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency preventing it from accessing sensitive…
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Is China Exploiting DOGE Layoffs with Fake Job Offers to Collect US Intelligence from Ex-Officials?
The United States has issued a strong warning about a rising threat from Chinese intelligence agencies targeting current and former…