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A need for chaos powers some Americans’ support for Elon Musk taking a chainsaw to the US government

A video of a Las Vegas Tesla dealership that had been set on fire by anti-Elon Musk protesters was posted on March 18, 2025, by an account on X called EndWokeness.

The Conversation

Trump Admin Seeks To Slash State Dept Budget By 48%, Layoffs Loom

An internal memo shows that the White House Office of Management and Budget proposed reducing the combined budget of the State Department and USAID to $28.4 billion — a $27 billion cut from the amount approved by Congress for 2025.

International Business Times

A bigger hole: Trump has already spent $155bn more than Biden. Musk now claims DOGE only saved $150bn

The Trump administration has already spent $155 billion more than former President Joe Biden did over the same period of time after their inaugurations, according to Treasury Department data. And Elon Musk is now claiming that his Department of Government Efficiency has only managed to save $150 billion.

The Independent UK

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Why weakening U.S. bank regulators could repeat the mistakes of the 2008 financial crisis

As United States President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements wreak havoc on stock markets, concerns are mounting over the possibility of a global financial crisis.

The Conversation

Feds Borrowed $1.3 Trillion in the First 6 Months of This Fiscal Year

That's the highest total outside of the COVID-19 pandemic, and now Congress wants to borrow even more.

Reason

US government hails IT cuts as key part of billion-dollar Department of Defense savings

DOGE has reportedly helped the DOD save nearly $6 billion in wasteful spending.

TechRadar

Musk's DOGE mission goes off target

Donald Trump's golden boy looks to have lost his touch

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How Did a 'Person' Born in 2154 Receive $41K in Unemployment Benefits? DOGE Uncovers Fraud Scheme

Elon Musk's DOGE uncovers a wild scheme: millions in unemployment benefits went to fake people, including £32,000 ($41,000) to someone 'born' in 2154

International Business Times UK

Musk admits that DOGE may only cut 15 percent of its stated $1 trillion goal - and even that figure may be high

Musk’s DOGE continues to include significant errors on their public savings reports

The Independent UK

‘Bureaucratic cruelty’: 9/11 responders and survivors shaken by US health cuts

World Trade Center healthcare program for people affected by attacks is in turmoil over Trump officials’ overhaul

The Guardian - US

Surveillance is in, perks out. Bosses have dropped their masks, but gen Z is fighting back

Employees are choosing to opt out of a new era of corporate malignity, epitomised by Elon Musk

The Guardian - UK

DOGE takes over key website that handles distribution of $500bn in federal grants

The move further expands DOGE’s power over federal spending

The Independent UK

Judge relaxes ban on DOGE access to sensitive US 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 U.S. Treasury Department information

The Independent UK

Musk Mocked After 'Top Secret' Cabinet Meeting Notes Go Viral: 'They Wrote That to Make Him Feel Included'

Social media users are mocking billionaire Trump ally Elon Musk after a photo of his notepad during a cabinet meeting began making rounds online, with the words "Top Secret!!" scrawled onto it in blue ink.

Latin Times

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Top Trump Officials Reportedly Annoyed By Musk To The Point Of Leaving Rooms: 'He's Not Funny, Like, At All'

Top Trump officials are reportedly annoyed by Elon Musk's behavior at government meetings, with many earnestly asking each other if the DOGE head is high

Space

Elon Musk's DOGE team given 'alarming degree' of access to NASA systems, House Democrats say

The latest in a series of letters from House Democrats to NASA officials claims that Elon Musk's DOGE staffers have been given "unrestricted physical access" to agency facilities. NASA has yet to respond.

Fortune

Elon Musk drastically drops DOGE’s savings goal from $2 trillion to $150 billion for the year

In a cabinet meeting, Elon Musk appeared to dramatically lower DOGE’s savings goal.

The Guardian - US

Mississippi orders deletion of race and gender databases in state libraries

Library commission says state ‘in dire shape’ and has ‘had a reconsideration of everything with regard to’ Doge

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Fortune

Here is the agreement DOGE has with the consumer watchdog agency it is cutting up

The CFPB is on the hook for all travel or training expenses incurred as part of the USDS employees assigned to them.

The Independent UK

House Democrats warn Trump that Musk must leave by May 30 and demand the president agree to the timeline

Musk has said DOGE will have accomplished ‘most’ of its work by May deadline

The Independent UK

US budget deficit grows to $1.3 trillion, the second highest six-month level on record

The U.S. budget deficit has grown to more than $1.3 trillion in the first half of the fiscal year

Latin Times

House Democrats Launch Campaign To Oust Elon Musk From The Government By June

House Democrats launched a campaign to force Elon Musk out of the Trump administration by May 30, citing a law that puts limits on special government employees.

International Business Times

Elon Musk's DOGE Says Tax Dollars Went To 'Fake People Born In The Future'

Elon Musk has repeatedly said there was fraudulent activity within federal agencies, and on Tuesday, the DOGE alleged that thousands of people "born in the future" claimed a total of $69 million in unemployment benefits.

The Independent UK

Elon Musk’s DOGE ‘auditors’ finally getting audited by federal Government Accountability Office: report

Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s controversial DOGE is being audited by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), according to a new report.

Fortune

SEC lawyer heading case on Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisition resigns, cites ‘heartbreaking’ decision

Robin Andrews led contentious litigation against Musk that was filed shortly before President Trump took office.

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