Elon Musk's DOGE saved a fraction of $170 bn claim, says analyst
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has reportedly fallen short of its ambitious goals to slash US government spending, achieving only a fraction of its claimed $170 billion savings. A Financial Times investigation reveals that less than half of DOGE's advertised savings are verifiable, with overall government spending continuing to rise despite the department's efforts.
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has reportedly fallen short of its ambitious goals to slash US government spending, achieving only a fraction of its claimed $170 billion savings. A Financial Times investigation reveals that less than half of DOGE's advertised savings are verifiable, with overall government spending continuing to rise despite the department's efforts.
