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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ariana Baio

DOGE staffers are fleeing the government after Musk team’s whirlwind overhaul of DC

At least eight core staffers who worked in the Department of Government Efficiency have left the agency since its de facto leader Elon Musk’s acrimonious departure from the White House.

The initiative that was meant to cut “waste, fraud, and abuse” across the federal government appears to be hitting road bumps, with remaining staffers facing increased scrutiny from the administration since Musk and other key generals left the agency, according to the Wall Street Journal.

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