DOGE's Impact on Federal Workforce and Spending
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The article discusses the ongoing influence of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a controversial initiative from the Trump era led by Elon Musk's allies, which aimed to centralize power and control over government data and operations, often bypassing legal norms and congressional authority, with lasting impacts on the US government structure and functions.
Topics:business#data-consolidation#doge#executive-power#government-efficiency#politics#trump-administration
- Big Balls Was Just the Beginning WIRED
- How Did DOGE Disrupt So Much While Saving So Little? The New York Times
- 200K+ federal jobs lost in Trump's 2025 workforce reduction NBC4 Washington
- Elon Musk's DOGE tally: The federal workforce is down while government spending is up Yahoo Finance
- DOGE Produced the Largest Peacetime Workforce Cut on Record, but Spending Kept Rising Cato Institute
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