Department of Government Efficiency

The Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, was the Trump administration's cost-cutting effort, first led by Elon Musk.

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The earliest story we hold is from Nov 13, 2024.

Stories involving Department of Government Efficiency1 named story in 2024

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Week of Dec 23, 2024 - Dec 29, 2024: 4 left, 16 center, 5 right, 13% of the sources that published that week · 51 articles

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Nov 11, 2024 - Nov 17, 202411241610324%
Nov 18, 2024 - Nov 24, 2024113162%
Nov 25, 2024 - Dec 1, 202412263%
Dec 2, 2024 - Dec 8, 202471654712%
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Dec 23, 2024 - Dec 29, 202441655113%

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59 left · 74 center · 52 right: 185 sources on the spectrum, across 129 linked stories.

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Stories that name Department of Government Efficiency

  1. Dec 27– 29Trump defends foreign worker visas, siding with Musk amid MAGA backlash54 articles · 28 sources
    4 left, 16 center, 5 right
  2. Dec 18Speaker Johnson speaks to Musk after he suggests torpedoing spending bill5 articles · 5 sources
    1 left, 2 center, 2 right
  3. Dec 6– 7Trump and giveaways: What Elon Musk spent $270M on during the election35 articles · 20 sources
    6 left, 11 center, 1 right
  4. Nov 20DOGE reportedly considers mobile tax-filing app to simplify US tax process13 articles · 4 sources
    1 left, 1 center, 2 right