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DOGE Is Still Alive in Government | Philadelphia News
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy’s Department of Government Efficiency, DOGE, was meant to vanish by July 4th after promising to slash $2 trillion from the federal budget—but it’s proving impossible to kill. Despite its website being dark and social media silent, DOGE’s influence lingers through embedded staffers like Gavin Kliger at the Pentagon and Jeremy Lewin at the State Department, now steering foreign aid. The chaos DOGE unleashed—lawsuits over lack of transparency, targeted cuts, and worker fears of retaliation—still echoes, with unemployment rising in D.C. While some cuts were reversed…
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