Fired, Gutted, Erased: DOGE’s Grip on America’s Government

Hiring, regulations, entire agencies—nothing is safe from the administration’s power grab.

Feb 22, 2025

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First, they cut jobs. Then, they seized control of hiring. Now, they have the power to erase entire agencies at will.

What started as a so-called efficiency push has turned into a full-blown power grab. The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), created by President Donald J. Trump and run by Elon Musk, was supposed to trim bureaucratic waste. Inste…

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