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US: Musk-led-DOGE cancels 'strengthening political landscape in Bangladesh
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a bid to cut government spending, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, announced the cancellation of a USD 29 million funding intended for "strengthening the political landscape in Bangladesh" on Saturday (local time).
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PM Modi, Elon Musk discuss strengthening collaboration in innovation, spac
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
During the meeting, PM Modi and Musk discussed strengthening collaboration between entities of India and the US in innovation, space exploration, artificial intelligence, and sustainable development.
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Musk, his son 'X' join Donald Trump in Oval Office as DOGE executive order
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Elon Musk, accompanied by his four-year-old son X, appeared in the Oval Office alongside President Donald Trump. In the Oval Office, President Trump signed an executive order instructing federal agencies to collaborate with the newly established Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)
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Musk criticises US govt payment systems, alleges USD 100 billion "fraud" a
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a post on X, Musk said that the Treasury Department and his Department of Government Efficiency have reached an agreement changing reporting requirements for all outgoing government payments.
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US Federal judge blocks DOGE's access to Treasury Dept payment system
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The judge's order, issued on Saturday (local time), temporarily halts access to a sensitive payment system that distributes Americans' tax returns, Social Security benefits, disability payments and federal employees' salaries, CNN stated.
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"To err is human, to forgive divine": Musk on bringing back DOGE staffer w
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A fresh row has erupted in the US after Elon Musk said that he would rehire a former Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) employee who had earlier been fired for racist posts, the Hill reported.
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US Treasury Department assures security of payment system after backlash o
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The US Department of the Treasury on Tuesday clarified that it is neither halting nor denying federal spending and remains committed to protecting the nation's payment infrastructure, according to a report by the New York Times.
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Elon Musk dubs USAID "criminal organization," says "time for it to die"
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
He made the statement in response to a post which mentioned that USAID senior officials put on leave after physically trying to stop Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing agency systems.
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Elon Musk worked Vivek Ramaswamy out of DOGE following 'differences': Repo
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Musk's ability to ice out Ramaswamy, who for a variety of reasons had irked some Republicans in Trump's circle, is the latest sign of his influence in the incoming administration. It presages an encore of all of the infighting that marked Trump's first term.
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US President Donald Trump signs order establishing Department of Governmen
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to the executive order signed by Trump, the United States Digital Service has been renamed as the United States DOGE Service (USDS) and shall be established in the Executive Office of the President.
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Indian-origin Ramaswamy withdraws from Trump's 'DOGE'
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Ramaswamy is planning to announce a run for Ohio Governor next week, Politico reported.
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US: Divide in Trump's camp as Musk, Ramaswamy face backlash after advocati
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Musk and Ramaswamy -- both foreign origin leaders heading Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) -- have reignited the debate on H-1B visas, while reflecting a divide over immigration policy as Trump prepares to assume office.
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