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Elon Musk suggested that his team at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) will investigate how certain members of Congress have achieved generational wealth. One attendee at the town hall had asked Musk if DOGE had uncovered evidence of funds wired from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), Sen. …
DOGE preferentially cancelled grants and contracts to recipients in counties that voted for Harris [OC] byu/airmovingdevice indataisbeautiful Recently, an analysis suggested that the Department of Government Expenditures (DOGE) “preferentially cancelled grants and contracts to recipients in counties that voted for Harris.” While this claim might seem compelling at first, a closer look at the data—specifically …
Shares of Accenture tumbled about 7.3% after the consulting firm said efforts to tighten federal spending are starting to weigh on its revenues. Accenture is among the first of the U.S. corporate giants to get hit by the Trump administration’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency. “As you know, the new administration has a clear goal …