Hegseth, DOGE and Pentagon

Defense Secretary Hegseth working with DOGE to cut the 'BS'
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth released a video Thursday detailing oncoming Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cuts and restructuring that will take place within the Pentagon. On the date of filming, Hegseth said he met with DOGE and they are beginning their review.
Hegseth confirms DOGE analysts are in Pentagon to cut waste
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth verified that staffers from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency are working in the Pentagon to uncover waste, fraud and abuse in the government’s largest discretionary budget.
'Want biggest, most badass military on planet': Hegseth orders DOGE-inspired $50b in Pentagon cuts
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) will have "broad access" to root out previous administration programs at the Pentagon, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday. President Donald Trump has vowed to slash government spending and has tasked DOGE with carrying out that effort,
Hegseth orders Pentagon to make plans for major budget cuts to align with Trump DOGE priorities
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Pentagon to develop plans for cutting 8% from the Department of Defense budget.
Pete Hegseth orders DOGE-inspired $50B in Pentagon cuts
The Pentagon is preparing to undergo $50 billion in budget cuts to 'woke' programs that focused on climate change, energy and DEI.
Exclusive: Trump HUD secretary cancels $4M in DEI contracts after launching DOGE task force
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner said his federal agency will be canceling $4 million in DEI contracts ...
Trump's Treasury secretary serves reality check to Dems worried that DOGE will expose fraud
Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent says Democrats raising red flags around DOGE are "worried that they're part of the waste, fraud ...
This Is What Happens When the DOGE Guys Take Over
T hey arrived casually dressed and extremely confident—a self-styled super force of bureaucratic disrupters, mostly young men ...
Here are the top federal officials who have left their roles after clashing with DOGE
As the hard-charging DOGE has sought to make its imprint on the federal government, several high-profile officials have ...
DOGE has saved around $50 billion: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
The Department of Government Efficiency has saved the government approximately $50 billion, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ...
Speaker Mike Johnson weighs in on DOGE stimulus checks, prefers paying off national debt
House Speaker Mike Johnson said stimulus checks tied to DOGE actions would make the Republican party look good, but added he ...
How DOGE cracked Washington: A focus on arcane agencies gave Musk and his allies swift control of government nerve centers
Political appointees with deep ties to Musk now sit in key leadership positions across agencies that comprise the federal ...
Elon Musk expected to help improve 'really outdated' FAA functions, transportation secretary details
Trump Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and his team "point the fingers" at the FAA's alleged "ancient technology" and call ...
Trump, CDC fully restore 9/11 health program cuts from DOGE axe
Cuts announced last week by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency were restored Thursday, Feb. 20 and Friday, Feb.
Federal judge extends decision blocking DOGE from Treasury payment system
A federal judge on Friday extended an earlier decision barring employees with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) ...