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Trump's DOGE Sparks Bipartisan Concerns as Cuts Impact Critical Programs

Republicans voice quiet objections to Trump's executive cuts, while Musk's DOGE continues to trigger lawsuits and judicial scrutiny over its sweeping reforms.

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'Demolition plan': Dems sound the alarm on new Trump-Musk 'power grab'
AlterNet

AlterNet

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Top Dem on DOGE subcommittee calls on Elon Musk to testify
Axios

Axios

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As DOGE hammers away at the US government, Republicans stir with quiet objections
Boston Herald

Boston Herald

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Anderson Cooper snaps at GOP guest while debating DOGE cutting government waste
The Blaze

The Blaze

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As DOGE hammers away at the US government, Republicans stir with quiet objections
ABC News

ABC News

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As DOGE hammers away at the US government, Republicans stir with quiet objections
Associated Press

Associated Press

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WATCH: DOGE subcommittee wages war on government waste in first hearing
The Blaze

The Blaze

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Rep. Baird to : Americans Agreed to Musk With Trump Vote
Newsmax

Newsmax

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Rep. Baird to : Americans Agreed to Musk With Trump Vote
Newsmax

Newsmax

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​​The DOGE Playbook for taking over an agency
Business Insider

Business Insider

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Elon Musk's DOGE takes aim at agency that had plans of regulating X
NPR

NPR

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Elon Musk appears at White House defending DOGE’s work
Al Jazeera

Al Jazeera

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Is Musk taking over the government? Here’s how ‘state capture’ works — and why we should be worried
AlterNet

AlterNet

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Trump-Musk have declared open season on REAL fraud and bribery
AlterNet

AlterNet

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At Oval Office, Elon Musk Defends Controversial DOGE Work
TIME Magazine

TIME Magazine

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Musk denies 'hostile takeover' of government in White House debut
BBC News

BBC News

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Trump directs DOGE to shrink federal workforce: Read full executive order
Newsweek

Newsweek

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Elon Musk appears with Trump and tries to claim ‘Doge’ team is transparent
The Guardian

The Guardian

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Trump Threatens to 'Look At' Judges Blocking Musk's DOGE Actions
Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone

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WATCH: Elon Musk joins President Trump as He Signs EO Mandating Federal Agencies Work with DOGE, Reveals That 150-Year-Olds Are Collecting Social Security and Government Employees are Making Millions | | by Jordan Conradson
The Gateway Pundit

The Gateway Pundit

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Key House Democrat rips Musk for usurping presidential powers, says some have discussed impeachment
FOX News

FOX News

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Trump and Musk appear together in the Oval Office to defend the work of DOGE
NPR

NPR

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Musk touts DOGE transparency but downplays his own potential conflicts of interest | Politics
CNN

CNN

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Elon Musk defends his work from Oval Office as Trump signs EO to boost DOGE efforts
NPR

NPR

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Trump empowers Musk by ordering agencies to cooperate with Doge
The Guardian

The Guardian

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WATCH: Trump makes appearance with Musk, signs executive order downsizing federal workforce
PBS NewsHour

PBS NewsHour

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With Elon Musk watching, Trump says he's giving DOGE even more power
NBC News

NBC News

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Musk says DOGE is 'what democracy is all about' during Oval Office visit
CNBC

CNBC

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White House fires USAid inspector general who issued damning report on Trump’s funding freeze – live
The Guardian

The Guardian

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Trump Orders Federal Agencies to Work With DOGE to Cut Staff, Limit Hiring
Epoch Times

Epoch Times

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Elon Musk reveals how often he talks to Donald Trump
Newsweek

Newsweek

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Elon Musk defends DOGE as Trump orders agencies to comply with cuts
CBS News

CBS News

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Trump Lets Elon Musk Take the Reins in Surreal Joint Oval Office Appearance, Billionaire Awkwardly Defends DOGE Cuts
MEDIAite

MEDIAite

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Elon Musk Gives Rambling Explanation of DOGE’s Work In Oval Office Address: ‘There’s a Limestone Mine!’
MEDIAite

MEDIAite

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Elon Musk grilled about DOGE transparency, conflicts in Oval Office
ABC News

ABC News

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Trump, joined by Musk in Oval Office, orders up big cuts in federal workforce
USA TODAY

USA TODAY

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Standing in the Oval Office with Trump, Elon Musk says DOGE is what people voted for
Business Insider

Business Insider

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Trump signs executive order to continue downsizing federal workforce
Associated Press

Associated Press

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Musk Defends DOGE's Work Next to Trump in Oval Office
Newsmax

Newsmax

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Musk Defends DOGE's Work Next to Trump in Oval Office
Newsmax

Newsmax

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Trump Signs Executive Order to Keep Downsizing Govt Workforce
Newsmax

Newsmax

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Marjorie Taylor Greene mum on Musk ahead of first DOGE hearing
Politico

Politico

Overview

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President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) led by Elon Musk aims to streamline government by cutting the federal workforce, triggering backlash from Democrats and rising concern among some Republicans. Lawmakers like Katie Britt express worry over impacts on critical research and aid programs, while Sen. Jerry Moran highlights food aid concerns as USAID gets dismantled. Musk's assertions of governmental reform are matched by growing legal challenges against DOGE actions. Meanwhile, House Democrats demand transparency, with Rep. Melanie Stansbury pushing for Musk to testify amid accusations of illegal dismantling of federal agencies.

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