#department-of-government-efficiency

#department-of-government-efficiency

Vivek Ramaswamy is leaving the Department of Government Efficiency, aiming to run for Ohio governor amid reports of being pushed out.

The Trump administration's layoffs are significantly impacting public land management agencies and could shift control to corporate interests.

DOGE's actions disrupt government services and challenge constitutional separation of powers while falsely claiming substantial savings.

Ending remote work may undermine federal agencies like the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, risking increased costs and reduced public safety.

A staffer broke Treasury policy by sending unencrypted personal data via email, prompting a federal lawsuit.

COBOL still plays a critical role in U.S. government systems, despite modernization efforts by new tech teams.

DOGE's claim of saving $53.7 million on a canceled contract was erroneous and has been deleted.

The agency consistently posts inflated success claims, reflecting a lack of governmental understanding.

Telework has affected the recruitment and customer service capabilities across multiple federal agencies, highlighting its complex role in workforce management.

Vought's directives have halted CFPB operations, prompting union lawsuits and raising concerns about consumer protection oversight.

CFPB terminated dozens of employees, mainly contractors and probationary staff, amid significant organizational changes and access issues stemming from the Department of Government Efficiency.

Trump is pressuring Ramaswamy to consider a Senate seat in Ohio despite his prior withdrawal from consideration.

Vivek Ramaswamy plans to resign from the Department of Government Efficiency to focus on his Ohio gubernatorial campaign.