DOGE did not find $2T in fraud, but that doesn't matter, Musk allies say
DOGE failed to meaningfully reduce federal spending while driving rapid federal workforce cuts and promoting government restructuring toward corporate-style practices.
Report: Elon Musk's DOGE Did Not Decrease Government Spending, Actually Increased It
The DOGE program coincided with increased federal spending, produced little measurable fraud reduction, and reported cost savings primarily due to calculation errors.