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What We Know About Pentagon Cuts: Defense Department Announces Thousands Of Layoffs—Starting Next Week

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth previously said he would welcome the Department of Government Efficiency and Elon Musk to the Pentagon.

U.S. News & World Report · 14h

Pentagon Says It Will Cut 5,400 Probationary Workers Starting Next Week

The Defense Department says it’s cutting 5,400 probationary workers starting next week and will put a hiring freeze in place

NBC News · 13h

Pentagon announces thousands of civilian workers will be fired

In the latest round of cuts to the federal workforce, the Department of Defense announced 5,400 employees will be let go beginning next week. NBC News’ Garrett Haake reports it comes as backlash to the cuts is growing,

The New York Times · 13h

Defense Department to Cut Over 5,000 Workers

The Pentagon said on Friday that it would fire 5,400 civilian probationary workers starting next week, in the first of what officials say will likely be a wave of much larger layoffs at the Defense Department,

Honolulu Star-Advertiser · 15h

Pentagon to start mass layoffs with 5,400 civilian workers next week

WASHINGTON >> The Pentagon said today it would cut 5,400 jobs as part of President Donald Trump’s effort to slash the federal workforce, a day after some Republican lawmakers faced a backlash from voters.

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Opposition grows over the Department of Government Efficiency

As Elon Musk promises to take a chainsaw to the federal government, some Republican lawmakers are getting pushback as they ...

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Dems say they're against government waste, but they hate DOGE more

Democratic lawmakers told Fox News Digital on Capitol Hill they do support cuts to the federal government but aren't in ...

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 ...

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U.S. Marshals Service deputized members of Elon Musk's private security detail: Report

Musk's work with DOGE has been the target of strong criticism from Democrats, leading to several protests outside of federal ...

Could a version of Musk's DOGE be coming to Pennsylvania government?

Under GOP Sen. Doug Mastriano's proposal, the Pennsylvania DOGE could instantly stop spending what it deems unnecessary.

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Musk compares DOGE to Clinton's government efficiency initiative, but there are big differences

Elon Musk is likening DOGE's aggressive government overhaul to a Clinton-era task force that oversaw a shrinking of the ...

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Responsible ways to use AI for government efficiency

The Department of Government Efficiency has been accused of potentially violating federal privacy law by accessing Department ...

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Congress scrambling to keep up with Department of Government Efficiency

The lightning speed with which Elon Musk is operating with the Department of Government Efficiency has left many lawmakers ...

Trump and Musk defend government efficiency amid growing criticism

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, the Chair of the Department of Government Efficiency and also someone the White House ...

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Metro Nashville government efficiency questions

With the Trump adminsitration's introduction of the Department of Government Efficiency, some are wondering if local governments are looking to do something similar.

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The Department of Education’s History Shows It is Essential

President Andrew Johnson signed the first official Department of Education into law. Although it was not a cabinet level ...

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