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1,254 matching recordsSocial Security's website repeatedly crashed during DOGE IT cuts2025-04-07Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed senior adviser who led DOGE workElon Musk1 sourceSocial Security's website repeatedly crashed during DOGE IT cuts2025-04-07Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed OMB director and acting CFPB directorRussell Vought1 sourceSpaceX received a $5.923 billion anticipated launch contract during Musk's adviser period2025-04-04Donald J. TrumpTrump adviser leading federal contractorElon Musk6 sourcesHHS restructuring eliminated about 3,500 FDA positions2025-04-01Elon Muskimplemented DOGE-backed staffing reductions at FDAFood and Drug Administration2 sourcesHHS restructuring eliminated about 3,500 FDA positions2025-04-01Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed health and human services secretaryRobert F. Kennedy Jr.1 sourceHHS restructuring eliminated about 3,500 FDA positions2025-04-01Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed senior adviser who led DOGE workElon Musk1 sourceTrump ends Galanis's future restitution payments2025-03-28Donald J. TrumpGranted commutation ending future restitution paymentsJason Galanis1 sourceA federal court blocked Vought's plan to dismantle CFPB2025-03-28Russell Voughthad its dismantling plan enjoinedConsumer Financial Protection Bureau1 sourceA federal court blocked Vought's plan to dismantle CFPB2025-03-28Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed senior adviser who led DOGE workElon Musk1 sourceA federal court blocked Vought's plan to dismantle CFPB2025-03-28Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed OMB director and acting CFPB directorRussell Vought1 sourceThe Fourth Circuit stayed the USAID Appointments Clause injunction2025-03-28Elon Muskcontinued restructuring during appellate reviewU.S. Agency for International Development1 sourceThe Fourth Circuit stayed the USAID Appointments Clause injunction2025-03-28Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed senior adviser who led DOGE workElon Musk1 sourceThe Fourth Circuit stayed the USAID Appointments Clause injunction2025-03-28Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed secretary of state and acting USAID administratorMarco Rubio1 sourceFDA layoffs put drug and device review deadlines at risk2025-03-27Elon Muskcut staff needed to complete drug and device reviewsFood and Drug Administration1 sourceFDA layoffs put drug and device review deadlines at risk2025-03-27Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed health and human services secretaryRobert F. Kennedy Jr.1 sourceFDA layoffs put drug and device review deadlines at risk2025-03-27Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed senior adviser who led DOGE workElon Musk1 sourceDOGE review froze billions in FEMA recovery reimbursements2025-03-27Elon Musksubjected disaster payments to DOGE reviewFederal Emergency Management Agency1 sourceDOGE review froze billions in FEMA recovery reimbursements2025-03-27Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed senior adviser who led DOGE workElon Musk1 sourceDOGE review froze billions in FEMA recovery reimbursements2025-03-27Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed homeland security secretaryKristi Noem1 sourceSSA narrowed its in-person mandate after access warnings2025-03-26Elon Muskpartially reversed a DOGE-backed access restrictionSocial Security Administration2 sourcesSSA narrowed its in-person mandate after access warnings2025-03-26Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed senior adviser who led DOGE workElon Musk1 sourceSSA narrowed its in-person mandate after access warnings2025-03-26Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed OMB director and acting CFPB directorRussell Vought1 sourceA court blocked Education and OPM from disclosing personal records to DOGE2025-03-24Elon Muskprovided or sought to provide sensitive records to DOGEU.S. Department of Education1 sourceA court blocked Education and OPM from disclosing personal records to DOGE2025-03-24Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed education secretaryLinda McMahon1 sourceA court blocked Education and OPM from disclosing personal records to DOGE2025-03-24Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed senior adviser who led DOGE workElon Musk1 sourceA court blocked Education and OPM from disclosing personal records to DOGE2025-03-24Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed OMB director and acting CFPB directorRussell Vought1 sourceScott Jenkins is sentenced in cash-for-badges bribery case2025-03-211 sourceSBA announced 2,700 cuts, about 43 percent of its workforce2025-03-21Elon Muskcut the workforce before expanding the agency's workloadSmall Business Administration1 sourceSBA announced 2,700 cuts, about 43 percent of its workforce2025-03-21Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed senior adviser who led DOGE workElon Musk1 sourceSBA announced 2,700 cuts, about 43 percent of its workforce2025-03-21Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed OMB director and acting CFPB directorRussell Vought1 sourceA shrunken SBA was assigned a $1.6 trillion student-loan portfolio2025-03-21Elon Muskexpanded SBA's mission after cutting its staffSmall Business Administration1 sourceA shrunken SBA was assigned a $1.6 trillion student-loan portfolio2025-03-21Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed education secretaryLinda McMahon1 sourceA shrunken SBA was assigned a $1.6 trillion student-loan portfolio2025-03-21Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed senior adviser who led DOGE workElon Musk1 sourceA shrunken SBA was assigned a $1.6 trillion student-loan portfolio2025-03-21Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed OMB director and acting CFPB directorRussell Vought1 sourceA district court restricted DOGE access to Social Security records2025-03-20Elon Muskgranted DOGE access later restricted by a courtSocial Security Administration2 sourcesA district court restricted DOGE access to Social Security records2025-03-20Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed senior adviser who led DOGE workElon Musk1 sourceA district court restricted DOGE access to Social Security records2025-03-20Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed OMB director and acting CFPB directorRussell Vought1 sourceA judge found Musk likely exercised officer-level power without constitutional appointment2025-03-18Elon Muskdirected or ratified actions dismantling USAIDU.S. Agency for International Development1 sourceA judge found Musk likely exercised officer-level power without constitutional appointment2025-03-18Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed senior adviser who led DOGE workElon Musk1 sourceA judge found Musk likely exercised officer-level power without constitutional appointment2025-03-18Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed secretary of state and acting USAID administratorMarco Rubio1 source