ProPublica reported that the White House identified Amy Gleason as acting DOGE administrator only after judicial and press pressure, that the announcement was not coordinated with her, and that people inside government described her authority as limited to a small legacy Digital Service team rather than Musk's budget-cutting operation.
The White House named Amy Gleason DOGE administrator after more than a month of secrecy
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- Gleason held the formal administrator title; Musk's separate team drove major cuts
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