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How Elon Musk and His Associates Are Remaking the Federal Bureaucracy

17 stories published since 2024

Fend for Yourself: Under Trump, Consumer Protection Bureau’s Probes of Big Tech and Finance Firms Freeze Up

Killing Grants That Have Saved Lives: Trump’s Cuts Signal End to Government Work on Terrorism Prevention

Emails Reveal Top IRS Lawyer Warned Trump Firings Were a “Fraud” on the Courts

Who’s Running the DOGE Wrecking Machine: The World’s Richest Man or a Little-Known Bureaucrat?

Washington Blues: A Government Town Faces a Gloomy Future

“The President Wanted It and I Did It”: Recording Reveals Head of Social Security’s Thoughts on DOGE and Trump

How DOGE’s Cuts to the IRS Threaten to Cost More Than DOGE Will Ever Save

DOGE Gains Access to Confidential Records on Housing Discrimination, Medical Details — Even Domestic Violence

The Trump Administration Keeps Citing an Untrue Stat as It Targets Federal Workers

Anxiety Mounts Among Social Security Recipients as DOGE Troops Settle In

DOGE’s Millions: As Musk and Trump Gut Government, Their Ax-Cutting Agency Gets Cash Infusion

The Staffers Helping Elon Musk Dismantle and Downsize the U.S. Government, One Agency at a Time

One Agency Tried to Regulate SpaceX. Now Its Fate Could Be in Elon Musk’s Hands.

Elon Musk’s Team Decimates Education Department Arm That Tracks National School Performance

The Elite Lawyers Working for Elon Musk’s DOGE Include Former Supreme Court Clerks

Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Expected to Examine Another Treasury System Next Week

An Open Letter to Elon Musk