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A federal appeals court on Friday lifted an order blocking Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from further cuts at the U.S. Agency for International Development.
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Elon Musk doubled down on his pledge to cut government spending by $1 trillion — an amount that would slash the federal budget deficit in half and, if implemented, put the U.S. much closer to stabiliz...
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CIA Director John Ratcliffe personally invited the world’s richest man — who heads up the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE — to “meet with him at the agency to discuss government efficiency,” according to The Hill.
The federal judge ordered the government to reinstate U.S. Agency for International Development systems, saying DOGE likely violated the constitution in multiple ways.
Elon Musk, in an interview with Fox News, revealed his ambitious goal to slash $1 trillion from US government spending by May. Leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Musk aims for a 15% reduction in federal spending without impacting critical services.
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Elon Musk's and the Department of Government Efficiency's efforts to shut U.S. Agency for International Development "likely violated the U.S. Constitution in multiple ways.
Court filings show that from the earliest days of the second Trump administration, Elon Musk’s DOGE had a plan to infiltrate US Treasury payment systems—and turn them against USAID.
The Department of Government Efficiency reported canceling an EPA environmental justice grant to Wichita State and another USAID ag grant to K-State.
A Wisconsin appellate court has denied the state Democratic attorney general’s request to stop billionaire Elon Musk from handing over $1 million checks to two voters at a rally planned for Sunday, just two days before a closely contested Supreme Court election.