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January 14, 2026

Federal fraud faces Senate showdown as Thune taps Ernst to lead reforms after Minnesota scandal

Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst will spearhead legislative package to prevent taxpayer fraud after Senate DOGE caucus leader's extensive oversight work.

January 12, 2026

Trump turns to Musk amid Iran blackout, rekindling ties after months of thawing tension

President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk are seemingly rebuilding their relationship months after a bitter June 2025 fallout over Trump's spending package.

January 9, 2026

Pritzker challengers demand audit, pitch ‘DOGE for Illinois' and point to Walz-style failures

Two Republicans challenging Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker demand fraud audits after Minnesota scandal, citing alleged vulnerabilities in state programs.

January 4, 2026

Trump and Musk share 'lovely dinner' at Mar-a-Lago after public feuding

Elon Musk and President Donald Trump appear to reconcile after political tensions over federal spending, sharing a "lovely dinner" at Mar-a-Lago following disagreements.

January 2, 2026

DOGE says agencies cut $1.6B in federal contracts, flags spending on Somalia, HHS web services

Federal agencies axed contracts including $47M Somalia military support and $19.5M health website as DOGE pushes government efficiency under President Trump.

December 30, 2025

Inside the Trump-Musk split: How America’s most powerful bromance imploded into the biggest breakup of 2025

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk's relationship soured in 2025 when Musk criticized Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act, leading to a political breakup that played out on social media.

December 19, 2025

Romney breaks with GOP orthodoxy, says 'rich people like me' should pay more taxes to fix debt

Former GOP Sen. Mitt Romney calls for higher taxes on wealthy Americans, citing the national debt crisis and a need for bipartisan fiscal solutions.

December 9, 2025

Musk shares that if he could have a do over, he wouldn't join DOGE

Elon Musk admits he wouldn't join DOGE if he could go back in time, citing activist attacks on vehicles as consequences of working with the Trump administration.

December 9, 2025

New report reveals federal spending per person has ballooned by nearly 10,000% since 1916

A new report shows that federal spending has ballooned for more than a century, raising questions about whether Americans are getting meaningful value for the ever-expanding price tag.

December 8, 2025

'DOGE is not dead,' defiant House caucus leader declares in push to revive Musk-era cuts

House DOGE Caucus founder says government efficiency movement remains active despite reduced attention, targeting $38 trillion debt and waste reduction.