The administration has gutted agencies like U.S.A.I.D., and President Trump has denigrated their work as wasteful and rife with fraud. His views on humanitarian assistance have seesawed since he entered political life.
Category: Government Efficiency Department (US)
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No, a TikTok Trick Won’t Erase Student Loan Debt
Videos promoting a quick hack for having student loans forgiven are circulating. Experts warn the trick doesn’t work.
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Katie Miller’s Washington Rise Takes a Musk Detour
She is one half of a Trump-world power couple. But she’s on Team Elon. It’s gotten complicated.
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Who Will Replace Elon Musk as the Leader of DOGE?
Joe Gebbia, a close friend of Mr. Musk’s, is expected to be a part of a small council of advisers that will oversee the Department of Government Efficiency.
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Stephen Miller and His Wife Work for Trump and Musk. What Happens Now?
Stephen Miller is a top aide to the president, while his wife, Katie Miller, recently left DOGE to work for Elon Musk. What now?
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Trump Gives Elon Musk an Oval Office Farewell
Mr. Musk, who says he will devote more time to his private companies, never came close to achieving his goal of cutting $1 trillion from the federal budget.
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How Trump’s Regulatory Rollbacks Are Increasing Costs on Americans
A new DOGE tally claims that erasing rules on credit card fees, appliance standards and health insurance “saves the American people” money. Data show the opposite.