News with the tag "D.O.G.E"

The $5,000 DOGE stimulus that Elon Musk promised under President Donald Trump is slipping away from most Americans before a single dollar hits their bank accounts. The plan, tied to the now-infamous government unit called the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, was supposed to reward taxpa...

Elon Musk could dodge over $2 billion in financial penalties by pulling federal government strings using DOGE, according to a Monday report from Senate Democratic committee staffers. The report claims Elon used his heavy influence to kill investigations, dodge enforcement, and wipe away lawsuits tie...

Ukraine’s financial system collapsed into chaos Saturday as major banks, payment services, and digital platforms across the country crashed at once, according to Bloomberg. People across Ukraine said they couldn’t swipe cards at retail stores, hop on public transport, or pay for taxi rides. Mobile p...

Donald Trump and Elon Musk both went off on Thursday night after The New York Times published a story claiming Elon was heading to the Pentagon for a classified meeting about war with China. The article said the meeting was set for Friday and that Elon would be briefed on military plans for how the ...

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), co-founded by billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has reportedly deleted over 3.2 million outdated records from the US Social Security Administration (SSA). The agency contained millions of individuals marked as alive despite being over 120 years old, wit...

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is active in the Department of Defense (DOD), according to a disclosure by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The Trump appointee shared a video where he listed the agency’s discoveries and those that have been discontinued. In the footage Hegseth posted o...

A federal judge has shut down Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E) from gaining access to Social Security records, ruling that the operation was an unjustified data grab. Judge Ellen Lipton Hollander, in a decision issued Thursday from the U.S. District Court in Baltimore, block...

Consulting firm Accenture said that Elon Musk’s efforts to cut costs across the US federal government were starting to hurt its profits. This is not a new statement. The US companies, including his are suffering the same fate. This is simply going to deaf ears. Accenture is one of 10 consulting comp...

President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Thursday to begin shutting down the Department of Education via the Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E), according to the White House. The signing will take place in the White House, with Republican governors, state education officials...

Starlink users in the UK are having second thoughts about the satellite internet service provider because of its owner Elon Musk’s DOGE role under President Donald Trump’s administration. Since Musk got involved in White House business, he has been instrumental in cutting federal spending as part of...