The new Department of Government Efficiency, President Donald Trump’s special commission tasked with slashing federal spending, has formally joined the government whose size it is supposed to help shrink.

The DOGE-focused executive order is one of many signed by the new president, including an order rescinding nearly 80 actions from the Biden administration like memos and executive orders, including those focused on diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility.

The U.S. Digital Service gets a new name. Will it get a new mission, too? President Donald Trump has brought the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to life—simply by renaming an existing government agency.

DOGE builds on the United States Digital Service, now rebranded as the U.S. DOGE Service. According to Trump's executive order, the newly rebranded department will cut red tape and streamline government IT systems. Per the EO, DOGE has roughly 18 months (July 4, 2026) to achieve the administration's goal.

A deep philosophical rift between the two billionaire leaders of the “Department of Government Efficiency” left Musk alone at its top, which could give him more power than envisioned President Donald Trump’s order establishing the “Department of Government Efficiency” aims to give billionaire Elon Musk’s team sweeping access to operations at federal agencies,

Moments after his iconic and highly-anticipated inauguration, ‘crypto president’ Donald Trump has signed many executive orders, and according to a report from Reuters, Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (D.