The Latest Breaking News from DOGE

Elon Musk’s Doge conflicts of interest worth $2.37bn, Senate report says

Committee calls figure a ‘conservative estimate’ and warns Musk may seek to use his influence to avoid legal liability

The Guardian - US · Apr 28, 2025

Democrats in Congress warn cuts at top US labor watchdog will be ‘catastrophic’

Musk’s Doge targets National Labor Relations Board with cuts and terminated leases as union speaks out

The Guardian - US · Apr 28, 2025

Americans Disapproval of Musk's DOGE Skyrocket As His Involvement in The Trump Admin Dwindles: Poll

Voters are increasingly critical of Musk's role and the Department of Government Efficiency, showing signs of skepticism that it is actually cutting spending.

Latin Times · Apr 28, 2025

Trump administration cancels lease for NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies lab in New York City

The Trump administration has canceled the New York City lease of the Goddard Institute for Space Studies, a leading NASA climate-studying organization.

Space · Apr 27, 2025

Elon Musk’s ‘efficiency’ team is quietly building a vast immigration tracking database

In the last few months DOGE has pursued immigration-related data across the Justice Department, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Internal Revenue Service and Social Security Administration, Rhian Lubin reports

The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2025

How Project 2025 became the blueprint for Donald Trump’s second term

Throughout the 2024 presidential election campaign, Donald Trump denied claims he intended to shape his second administration’s policies around Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation’s blueprint for a renewed conservative America. But despite his repeated denials, Trump 2.0 has adopted much of Project 2025 into the White House’s agenda.

The Conversation · Apr 25, 2025

How much was Elon Musk’s pledge to step back from DOGE worth? $67 billion to frustrated Tesla shareholders

The news—and subsequent jump in Tesla’s stock price—followed a Q1 where its core business lost money.

Fortune · Apr 24, 2025

Federal Employees Could Face Criminal Charges for Talking to Journalists, Trump Official Warns

A Department of Labor memo warned that speaking to press or anyone outside of the agency about agency business could lead to criminal charges.

Latin Times · Apr 24, 2025

How Social Security claimants are being ‘resurrected’ after DOGE falsely declares them dead

‘We have people who did not receive benefits come in every day with their ID and say, “I’m not dead, I’m alive!,”’ an SSA analyst recalls

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025

IBM says multiple contracts cancelled following US government DOGE probes - but it's not worried

IBM says it has lost up to $100 million in DOGE cancelled contracts.

TechRadar · Apr 24, 2025