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Donald Trump's DOGE is done after less than a year. What to know.

The Department of Government Efficiency, President Donald Trump's controversial initiative that laid off thousands of government workers but failed to deliver on its promises to slash the federal ...
USA Today

DOGE is done. What did the agency accomplish? | The Excerpt

On the Monday, December 1, 2025 episode of The Excerpt podcast: Elon Musk’s DOGE, the Department of Government Efficiency, has been dismantled with eight months still left on its charter. USA TODAY ...
Ars Technica

DOGE “cut muscle, not fat”; 26K experts rehired after brutal cuts

After Donald Trump curiously started referring to the Department of Government Efficiency exclusively in the past tense, an official finally confirmed Sunday that DOGE “doesn’t exist.” Talking to ...
Ars Technica

DOGE did not find $2T in fraud, but that doesn’t matter, Musk allies say

Determining how “successful” Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) truly was depends on who you ask, but it’s increasingly hard to claim that DOGE made any sizable dent in federal ...
The New York Times

DOGE Put Critical Social Security Data at Risk, Whistle-Blower Says

DOGE team members uploaded a database with the personal information of hundreds of millions of Americans to a vulnerable cloud server, according to the agency’s chief data officer. By Nicholas Nehamas ...