Elon Musk's 'Chainsaw for Bureaucracy' Just Left an $11 Billion Budget Hole as Trump Rehires Staff
The shutdown leaves agencies seeking permanent staff after more than 104,000 federal jobs were posted in the first five months of this year, officials said.
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Elon Musk's DOGE revolution ends as Washington rebuilds what was cut: Was it a success or disaster?
The Trump administration quietly marked the country’s 250th anniversary by quietly declaring independence from the Elon Musk-led cost-cutting project that wreaked havoc across the federal government during President Donald Trump’s first months back in office last year. The Department of Government Efficiency officially blinked out of existence Saturday in accordance with the executive order that mandated it would “terminate” on July 4, 2026. It …
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La Jornada Baja CaliforniaThe Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE) of the administration of the President of the United States, Donald Trump, a cost reduction initiative led in the beginning by tycoon Elon Musk, officially ceased its operations on July 4, 2026.
Elon Musk's 'Chainsaw for Bureaucracy' Just Left an $11 Billion Budget Hole as Trump Rehires Staff
Elon Musk's dramatic cost‑cutting experiment in Donald Trump's second term has ended with the shutdown of the Department of Government Efficiency and an $11 billion hole in the US budget.
DOGE, Elon Musk-led agency behind mass US government layoffs, shuts down
The US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has officially been terminated, 18 months after its creation. President Donald Trump appointed Elon Musk, the American billionaire and founder of Tesla Inc., in November 2024 to lead DOGE, an initiative created to improve efficiency and cut costs within the US government. At the time, Trump was the president-elect. After assuming office in January 2025, Trump signed an executive order formall…
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