Elon Musk overhauled the Obama-era Digital Services agency and turned it into DOGE. Ex- employees say it betrays the original mission
This has to be a joke," a former U.S. Digital Service employee recalled thinking on January 20 after seeing President Donald ...
Elon Musk joins Donald Trump's first White House cabinet meeting
The billionaire adviser to the president spoke at the beginning of the meeting with the heads of agencies such as the state ...
Elon Musk’s DOGE is draining the life from the once-vaunted U.S. Digital Service
The government’s premier civic tech group, which pits Silicon Valley talent and methods against poor government systems, has ...
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21 technologists quit USDS, saying DOGE demands ‘are not compatible with the mission’
In a letter to the White House, tech experts said they would not “carry out or legitimize” the actions of the Elon Musk-led ...
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Trump orders trade chief to revive tariff retaliation against digital taxes
The digital service taxes aimed at dominant US tech giants including Alphabet's Google, Meta's Facebook, Apple, and Amazon ...
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21 employees resign from the agency rebranded as DOGE, saying they refuse to 'dismantle critical public services'
Twenty-one civil service employees resigned from ... President Donald Trump formally turned the Obama-era United States Digital Services into the White House DOGE office. Trump previously ...
US Digital Service employees face layoffs as Elon Musk’s DOGE team takes over
The US Digital Service is undergoing restructuring under Elon Musk’s DOGE, resulting in termination notices to over a dozen ...