Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency canceled education research contracts worth roughly $1 billion on Monday.
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency canceled education research contracts worth roughly $1 billion on Monday.
DOGE has been in the news for its role in cutting federal workers. Here's everything you need to know about it and how Elon Musk is involved.
A computer-generated video of U.S. President Donald Trump licking tech billionaire Elon Musk's toes briefly played on video screens at the office of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development as staff returned to work on Monday.
Elon Musk sent an email to every federal worker asking them to explain their accomplishments. He got sued instead.
The Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has been busy disrupting several United States agencies. Amid the chaos with USAID, DOGE is planning to target the Department of Education next.
The U.S. Transportation Department told workers they should respond to a demand by President Donald Trump's adviser Elon Musk to list their accomplishments in the past week by 11:59 p.m. ET on Monday.
Officials at the FBI and State Department sent their staff emails telling them not to respond outside their chains of command, in a possible sign of tension between the president's allies and Elon Musk.
Musk, who’s leading Trump’s efforts to downsize the federal government, stood by the requirement Monday even as confusion spread.
Confusion and chaos loom as hundreds of thousands of federal employees begin their workweek Monday facing a deadline from President Donald Trump’s cost-cutting chief, Elon Musk, to explain their recent accomplishments or risk losing their jobs.
Trump-appointed officials at some government agencies — including the F.B.I., the State Department and the office coordinating America’s intelligence agencies — told their employees not to respond after Elon Musk ordered workers across the federal government to summarize in an email their accomplishments for the week or be removed from their positions.