What is DOGE? What to know about the Elon Musk-led organization upending federal agencies
Created by President Donald Trump and run by tech-billionaire Elon Musk, the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, has consistently been in the headlines for the major changes it is making to the federal government.
Elon Musk's DOGE Targets Labor Department
Ahead of a planned Department of Labor visit by Elon Musk’s government-slashing group, unions launched protests and a lawsuit.
Colorado will join multiple states to sue over Elon Musk and DOGE access to US Treasury
Colorado’s attorney general will join a multi-state lawsuit against the Trump Administration over tech billionaire Elon Musk’s access to the federal payment system, via the so-called Department of Government Efficiency.
Labor union asks judge to block Elon Musk's DOGE from Labor Department systems
Musk's rapid takeover of US government agencies has enabled the businessman to exert unprecedented control over America's federal workforce.
New lawsuit seeks to cut off Elon Musk's access to Treasury networks
A new lawsuit seeks to force the Treasury Department to stop granting access to its computer systems as Elon Musk and members of the Department of Government Efficiency try to make changes.
Elon Musk's alleged access to Treasury database sparks lawsuit by federal workers' unions
The Department of Government Efficiency's alleged access to the Treasury's payment systems has sparked a lawsuit from federal workers' unions.
Rep. Ashley Hinson on Elon Musk's DOGE: 'This is exactly what the federal government needs'
U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson cheered Elon Musk's efforts to dismantle the federal bureaucracy and root out waste, even as some raise alarms.
Treasury agrees to interim ban on Elon Musk's DOGE accessing the financial data of millions of Americans
Elon Musk has no access to the Treasury's tax and Social Security data, a government lawyer said. Treasury agreed to keep it that way.
Elon Musk’s DOGE is feeding sensitive federal data into AI to target cuts
Department of Government Efficiency workers embedded in the Education Department have been processing sensitive agency data using artificial intelligence.
Progressive Caucus calls for Elon Musk to be fired from DOGE role
The Congressional Progressive Caucus is calling for the head of DOGE Elon Musk to be fired from government. When looking for a furry companion, it is important to keep in mind that dogs are an investment of energy,
The White House says Elon Musk is a "special government employee." Here's what that means.
White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said that Tesla CEO Musk is categorized as a special government employee.
12 states to sue over DOGE access to government payment systems containing personal data
Democratic attorneys general in several states are vowing to file a lawsuit to stop Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...
‘Shrouded in secrecy’: Trump and Musk’s DOGE committing ‘massive and unprecedented’ intrusion of taxpayers’ privacy, lawsuit says
The Treasury Department is breaking multiple federal laws by allowing Elon Musk and DOGE to access taxpayers' private data, a ...
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AFL-CIO sues to stop Musk and team from accessing Labor Department data
The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, along with four of its affiliated unions and the ...
Frey, other state attorneys general pledge lawsuit challenging Musk’s Treasury access
A dozen attorneys general, including Maine's Aaron Frey, announced their intention to file a lawsuit aimed at keeping Elon ...
‘Shadow government’? Billionaire Elon Musk’s grip on U.S. government spending raises questions
Billionaire Elon Musk was the focus of many in Washington this week, as his Department of Government Efficiency slashed at ...
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What is the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE?
President Trump said the entity would focus on cutting government waste and slashing federal regulations, and he put tech ...
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Lawsuit filed over attempts by Elon Musk’s DOGE to take over U.S. benefit payment system
Trump convened DOGE, following a campaign promise to major campaign donor Musk, via an executive order signed on his first ...