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What is the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)?
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What is the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)?

The Department of Government Efficiency, commonly known as DOGE, is an initiative led by Elon Musk with a goal to ”maximize governmental efficiency and productivity.”

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