Elon Musk, DOGE and Department of Government Efficiency

Musk's DOGE emails government employees: Here's what experts have to say
Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) recently sought information from federal government employees regarding what work they completed in the past week. Experts weighed in.
DOGE's Elon Musk says federal employees must document their work or resign; some agencies push back
Some federal agencies, including the State and Defense Departments, told their employees not to respond to an email asking for a list of tasks they completed.
Elon Musk’s first 30 days: How DOGE is reshaping the federal government
ABC News reports on the first 30 days of billionaire Elon Musk advising President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency.
Elon Musk warns fed government workers who don’t respond to a second ‘what you accomplished’ email will face ‘termination’
The email request was utterly trivial, as the standard for passing the test was to type some words and press send!” Musk wrote on X. “Yet so many failed even that inane test, urged on in some cases by their managers.
How does the US spend taxpayer money? What to know as DOGE, Elon Musk look for cuts
As Musk and his critics toss around statistics, here are some points to know about how the government spends $6.8 trillion taxpayer money. The largest chunks of the federal budget go toward mandatory spending. These programs do not need annual outlays approved by Congress. They include: Social Security (about 20%).
Here's what management experts think about Elon Musk's DOGE emails
Elon Musk's management style has once again sparked debate, this time for asking federal workers to provide a list of what they accomplished last week.
Federal agency investigating Elon Musk's Tesla hit with DOGE layoffs
The federal agency that regulates vehicle and traffic safety, which has been investigating Elon Musk's Tesla, has laid off about 4% of its workforce.
'Overwhelmingly popular': Elon Musk touts Americans' DOGE support
Elon Musk is taking his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) for a victory lap, touting a new poll that suggests massive support for the Trump administration initiative. The Harvard CAPS-Harris poll revealed a majority of Americans support reducing wasteful government spending.
Federal agencies bristle at Elon Musk’s latest DOGE order to justify their jobs
Key U.S. agencies, including the FBI, State Department and the Pentagon, have instructed their employees not to comply with cost-cutting chief Elon Musk’s demand that federal workers explain what they accomplished last week — or risk losing their jobs.
Will SC residents receive a $5,000 stimulus check from Elon Musk's DOGE? What to know
The savings would come in the form of $5,000 stimulus checks. "Americans deserve a 'DOGE Dividend': 20% the money that DOGE saves should be sent back to hard-working Americans as a tax refund check. It was their money in the first place.
Nearly 40% of contracts canceled by Musk’s DOGE are expected to produce no savings
Nearly 40% of the federal contracts President Donald Trump's administration claims to have canceled as part of its signature ...
Trump, Musk get support from former NFL star amid criticism over DOGE cuts, other issues
Former NFL star running back Le'Veon Bell came to the defense of President Donald Trump and billionaire mogul Elon Musk in a ...
Federal workers fear job cuts, service disruptions amid Elon Musk’s DOGE push
Federal employees are raising alarms over Elon Musk’s push to reshape the US government, an effort now compounded by a ...
As Elon Musk takes a leading role with DOGE, some Tesla customers are rethinking their allegiance
Elon Musk's close ties to President Trump is alienating some motorists. Wall Street analysts say that could hurt Tesla.
DOGE's latest request came with plenty of confusion
A few weeks after considering buyout offers, federal workers faced another dilemma: Responding to Elon Musk's "What did you ...
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'Never felt more betrayed': Red-state Army vet rages after Elon Musk fires him three times
Alaska-based Army veteran Mike Macans has found his life turned upside down in recent weeks thanks to the efforts of X owner ...
DOGE Has Exposed Congress' Failure To Perform Its Duty
A government watchdog unlike any before it, the quasi-official Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is the brainchild of Elon Musk and President Donald Trump.
Kevin O’Leary: DOGE should cut 20 percent more
Shark Tank” investor Kevin O’Leary defended tech billionaire Elon Musk on Monday evening, saying he thinks the Department of ...