7 h. ago DOGE initial findings on Defense Department DEI spending could save $80M, agency says

Around $80 million in savings will most likely be found and cut by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the Defense Department said.

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4 d. ago Trump Signs Order to Implement DOGE 'Cost Efficiency Initiative'

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday to implement a cost-efficiency initiative within the Department of Government Efficiency. The post Trump Signs Order to Implement DOGE ‘Cost Efficiency Initiative’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago AG Bondi dismisses DEI lawsuits brought against police, fire departments under Biden administration

Attorney General Pam Bondi dismissed DEI lawsuits brought against police and fire departments under the Biden administration, which deemed written and physical tests as discriminatory.

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5 d. ago Trump to subject all contracts, grants through rigorous standards with DOGE executive order

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday, implementing the cost efficiency initiative for DOGE, which looks for government wasteful spending.

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5 d. ago Trump signs executive order to expand DOGE’s spending review powers

In a newly issued executive order (EO), the Trump administration has instructed the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the Elon Musk-advised initiative to reduce federal spending, to create a “centralized technological system” in every agency to record contract and grant awards. As part of the ramp-up of these systems, agency employees who approved individual contract […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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5 d. ago Here are all the tech companies rolling back DEI or still committed to it — so far

Companies around America have started cutting DEI programs and eliminating DEI commitments from public documents in response to legal and political threats from the Trump administration. Just a few weeks ago, Attorney General Pam Bondi instructed the Department of Justice to “investigate, eliminate, and penalize,” DEI programs deemed illegal in private sector companies that receive […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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6 d. ago The Department of Education’s D.E.I. Letter Just Threatened the Existence of Many Colleges

The government offers an implausible interpretation of the law.

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6 d. ago How the White House's war on DEI is changing the Defense Department

White House's efforts to target the so-called "woke" military is impacting long-standing relationships and practices at the Defense Department, including recruiting of women and people of color.

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6 d. ago Nolte: Poll Shows Nearly 80% Approve of DOGE Mission, Democrats Hit Record Low

Polling proves that Elon Musk and his DOGE initiative are wildly popular with the public. The post Nolte: Poll Shows Nearly 80% Approve of DOGE Mission, Democrats Hit Record Low appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Courts rule on Trump administration initiatives including DOGE, DEI

Courts rule on Trump administration initiatives including DOGE, DEI  The Washington Post

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1 week ago Exclusive — Education Dept. Removes 2,300+ Webpages Pushing ‘Woke Propaganda’ from Biden Administration

Trump's Education Department has removed more than 2,300 webpages related to the DEI and pro-LGBTQIA+ agenda of the Biden administration. The post Exclusive — Education Dept. Removes 2,300+ Webpages Pushing ‘Woke Propaganda’ from Biden Administration appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Exclusive — Tulsi Gabbard Identifies More than $20 Million a Year in Savings for Taxpayers in Ordering End to DEI, Stopping Useless Conference Travel

Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard has identified about $20 million a year in savings for taxpayers by ordering her department’s staff to cut all Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs in coordination with President Donald Trump’s executive order ending DEI, Breitbart News has learned exclusively. The post Exclusive — Tulsi Gabbard Identifies More than $20 Million a Year in Savings for Taxpayers in Ordering End to DEI, Stopping Useless Conference Travel appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago CHRISTOPHER RUFO: How DOGE could take down the Department of Education

Since January 20, Trump's cabinet has pursued decisive action on virtually every political front. But the most high-risk, high reward initiative has been Elon Musk’s DOGE.

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1 week ago 'DEI Is Dead': HUD Cancels $4 Million in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Contracts

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) cancelled $4 million in contracts promoting “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) Thursday after the agency's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) task force identified them as wasteful spending. The post ‘DEI Is Dead’: HUD Cancels $4 Million in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Contracts appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Musk compares DOGE to Clinton's govt efficiency initiative, but there are differences

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

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1 week ago The Department of Education has given schools a deadline to eliminate DEI programs

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Cynthia Jackson-Hammond, president of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, about the Department of Education's two-week deadline for schools to eliminate race-based programs.

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1 week ago Schools, colleges have 2 weeks to ban DEI. An education expert warns it won't be easy

The Department of Education told schools to stop DEI efforts or risk losing federal dollars. The president of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation warns it won't be quick and easy.

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1 week ago U.S. Department of Education’s New “Dear Colleague” Letter Targets DEI Programs and Signals New Era of Title VI Enforcement

U.S. Department of Education’s New “Dear Colleague” Letter Targets DEI Programs and Signals New Era of Title VI Enforcement  Littler Mendelson PC

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2 w. ago DOGE Stops $10 Million in Taxpayer Funds from Paying for Circumcisions in Mozambique

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has stopped millions of U.S. tax dollars from going to outlandish overseas programs, including $10 million to "voluntary medical male circumcisions" in Mozambique, the watchdog initiative announced. The post DOGE Stops $10 Million in Taxpayer Funds from Paying for Circumcisions in Mozambique appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago DOGE Caucus senator pushes to end 'slush fund' for presidential candidates: 'Welfare for politicians'

Sen. Joni Ernst is putting one of her DOGE initiatives into motion by drafting the ELECT Act to defund a "slush fund" that pays out large sums to presidential candidates.

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