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Musk’s ‘efficiency’ agency site adds data from controversial rightwing thinktank

Website of ‘Doge’ includes information published by thinktank CEI, which claims to fight ‘climate alarmism’

The Guardian - US

Trump just made his boldest move yet in an attempt to cut down the federal workforce

Everything you need to know about an executive order trying to put the Department of Government Efficiency in charge of massive federal workforce reductions.

Fortune

Elon Musk Implausibly Claims 'Competence and Caring' Can Cut the Federal Budget Deficit in Half

The DOGE director wildly exaggerates what can be accomplished by tackling "waste, fraud, and abuse" in government spending without new legislation.

Reason

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DOGE staffer accused of racist posts was ‘mistakenly’ given power to alter federal payments system

Marko Elez resigned from DOGE after unearthing of racist social media posts

The Independent UK

DOGE—tasked with trimming federal spending—has more than doubled its budget already, disclosures show

The group’s funding grew from $750,000 to $6.75 million and then $14.4 million in less than two weeks.

Fortune

If you thought Elon Musk was bad, look at his dreadful mini-mes and shudder for America

They are young and seizing the reins of government on their master’s behalf with an imperial swagger. It will end in many tears, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

The Guardian - UK

Democratic Rep. Says He'll Show a 'D-ck Pick' At DOGE Hearing, Pulls Up a Photo of 'President Elon Musk'

Rep. Robert Garcia said Musk is "leading a power grab also abided by and encouraged by Donald Trump and Marjorie Taylor Greene"

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Trump cedes hiring power to Musk

An executive order signed by Trump on Tuesday purports to grant DOGE the power to veto new government hires

Salon

Trump's small business department fired staff and said it was an accident—then emailed the next day re-firing them

Probationary staffers reportedly received a series of emails relating to terminations amid widespread headcount cuts in department agencies.

Fortune

Lawsuit describes Musk's DOGE teams overseeing the killing of hundreds of USAID programs abroad

Newly filed affidavits of U.S. Agency for International Development workers describe a lieutenant of Trump ally Elon Musk and other outsiders directing the immediate termination of hundreds of U.S. aid and foreign assistance programs abroad this week

The Independent UK

Trump Criticizes Judges Blocking His Actions

President Trump responds to judicial rulings, criticizes judges, and signs executive order for federal staffing cuts.

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Obama Aides Admit Trump's Efficiency Initiatives Should've Been Done

Former Obama aides express regret for not implementing government efficiency strategies used by Trump's DOGE. They discuss challenges faced in streamlining...

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Senate DOGE Caucus Chair Ernst Collaborates With Elon Musk

Republican Senator Joni Ernst collaborates with Elon Musk to reduce government spending, sparking praise and criticism.

Top News

Elon's 'Daily Proctology Exam'

Plus: Vance's AI speech, bubble boy playgrounds, Delaware antagonizes founders, and more...

Reason

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Latin Times

Federal Employees With Careers On The Line Reveal 'Anxiety-Provoking' Meetings With Musk's Young DOGE Staffers

Government officials are describing the meetings as potentially career-ending

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Elon Musk To Lead Department Of Government Efficiency Subcommittee

Congress gears up for a DOGE subcommittee meeting led by Elon Musk, sparking debate on government efficiency and spending.

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk Dismantles USAID, Issues Social Security Warnings but Yet To Curb Congressional Insider Trading

Elon Musk's DOGE is yet to prioritise advancing laws that ban Congressional trading as politicians like Nancy Pelosi continue to reap massive investment profits in a relatively short span.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Fears grow for Israel-Gaza ceasefire as Netanyahu threatens to resume war

Netanyahu says fighting will resume if Hamas does not release hostages by Saturday. Plus, Musk finally questioned by reporters over Doge

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International Business Times

Musk's DOGE Terminates $881M In Education Funding, Impacting Key Research

DOGE, headed by Elon Musk, announced the termination of 89 contracts, totaling $881 million, and 29 "DEI training grants," which amounted to $101 million.

Fortune

Musk appears alongside Trump in the White House to admit mistakes will happen in DOGE’s major government reform: ‘Nobody is going to bat 1,000’

Elon Musk admitted he won’t be correct 100% of the time in his work at DOGE, after being questioned if his team had mistakenly said $50 million in condoms were being sent to Gaza and not Mozambique.

The Independent UK

‘He should not be in public like this’: Grimes reacts after Elon Musk parades their son around Oval Office

Grimes shared that she was only made aware of the stunt after seeing it online

International Business Times

Musk Aide Given Payment System Access By Mistake: US Official

The employee, Marko Elez -- who had no federal government status -- resigned Friday after being linked to a racist social media account, only for Musk to announce that he was being reinstated.

Al Jazeera

Elon Musk appears at White House defending DOGE’s work

The billionaire Trump ally pushes back at criticism over transparency, saying his department’s work is ‘common sense’.

International Business Times

SBA Layoff Chaos: Agency Sends, Retracts, Then Confirms Termination Notices

The new emails informed the staff that their employment was being ended immediately, replacing the earlier draft termination letters, which had stated their departures would take effect on Feb. 21.

Evening Standard

Elon Musk's nose-picking son steals show at surprise White House press conference

Elon Musk’s son distracted viewers and reporters as he picked his nose at the White House

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