ABC News22d
DOGE claims $55 billion in government cuts so far -- but the figure is hard to verify
As DOGE acknowledges, only a portion of their records have been disclosed. Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, tasked by President Donald Trump with slashing the federal government ...
USA Today18d
Could $5,000 DOGE stimulus checks really happen? Here's what we know.
Could President Trump issue DOGE stimulus checks? The idea of $5,000 refunds from the ongoing drive to reduce federal spending has been floated. But don't add that bonus to your account just yet.
The Washington Post19d
Musk’s DOGE says it has saved $55 billion. Not so fast.
Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service claimed this week to have saved an estimated $55 billion through a combination of layoffs, canceled contracts, lease renegotiations and other actions. But a list ...
New York Post22d
DOGE claims $55B in total savings from cost-cutting spree as it launches data portal for public
The math whizzes at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) claim to have saved taxpayers an estimated $55 billion through a series of cost-cutting measures since President Trump took ...
AZ Central19d
Is DOGE sending out checks? Why some are calling for dividends and what officials say
But will DOGE really be sending out refunds or stimulus checks? Here's what to know about the DOGE dividend checks idea, including what Elon Musk and Trump have said about the proposal.
The New York Times21d
DOGE Claimed It Saved $8 Billion in One Contract. It Was Actually $8 Million.
But the DOGE list vastly overstated the actual value of that contract. A closer scrutiny of a federal database shows that a recent version of the contract was for $8 million, not $8 billion.
Ars Technica27d
DOGE’s .gov site lampooned as coders quickly realize it can be edited by anyone
"An official website of the United States government," reads small text atop the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) website that Elon Musk's team started populating this week with ...
CBS News19d
Watchdog group sues for DOGE records, arguing they should be made available to public
A nonpartisan watchdog group is suing President Trump, the Department of Government Efficiency and the DOGE administrator over the claim that DOGE is not subject to public records requests because ...
CBS News15d
21 DOGE staffers, whose employment predated Musk agency, resign
Twenty-one staffers of the Elon Musk-helmed Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, have resigned, saying in a letter sent Tuesday to White House chief of staff Susie Wiles that they "will ...
The Washington Post26d
Records show how DOGE planned Trump’s DEI purge — and who gets fired next
A team of workers from the U.S. DOGE Service developed step-by-step plans for carrying out President Donald Trump’s order to purge diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives from the federal ...
USA Today22d
Judge lets DOGE access Education Department's student databases while lawsuit plays out
U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss permitted the agency’s six-person detail from the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, to access systems with millions of students' personal and ...
CNN22d
DOGE’s request for IRS data systems access may pose risks to tax filers
On top of those serious concerns, DOGE most immediately may pose risks to Americans who are preparing to file their taxes now, as the group presses the IRS for access to its systems, noted John ...