DOGE’s ‘wall of receipts’ is riddled with errors and inconsistencies
Everyone is very well-aware they’re repeating the wrong numbers,” said one manager at a company on DOGE’s list of cuts.
DOGE’s claim that it saved $8 billion by canceling an $8 million contract raises questions about its ‘wall of receipts’
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency disclosed for the first time this week a snapshot of some of the government contracts it has canceled, claiming to have saved taxpayers about $55 billion.
DOGE team's "wall of receipts" shows errors in tallying billions in savings
After repeated delays, the Department of Government Efficiency on Monday released a "wall of receipts" — what it characterized as documentation of the money saved by the slashing cuts to jobs ...
DOGE released data about federal contract savings. It doesn't add up
A new government tracker claims DOGE has saved billions from ending federal contracts. But an NPR analysis of the data finds the claimed savings don't add up.
DOGE Contract Cuts Worth $8.5 Billion So Far, a Fraction of Federal Outlays
Tech billionaire Elon Musk's government cost-cutting effort has so far pared hundreds of relatively small contracts it says have saved U.S. taxpayers $8.5 billion, according to a Reuters analysis of partial data published by his team,
The math questions behind DOGE's $55 billion savings claim
The Elon Musk-led DOGE's latest update on an accounting of its cost-cutting measures to date raises more questions than answers: It didn't take long before at least one major error was identified in its receipts.
Elon’s DOGE Claimed It Saved $8 Billion. The Real Figure Was $8 Million.
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency claims to be fighting the scourge of government “waste” and fraud and, this week, DOGE claimed that it had already saved taxpayers tens of billions of dollars.
Has DOGE really saved $55 billion?
Although the Department of Government Efficiency announced this week that it has saved American taxpayers $55 billion, data reporting procedures at the federal government make it impossible to know precisely how many taxpayer dollars DOGE has actually saved.
DOGE claims to have saved taxpayers $55 billion
The Department of Government Efficiency has claimed to have saved taxpayers $55 billion, however, the numbers aren't adding up. The cancellation of a contract DOGE identified as worth $8 billion was worth only $8 million.
How DOGE's Sketchy 'Wall Of Receipts' Set Off Panic Inside A Federal Agency
Are federal workers in Buffalo losing their office, or is Elon Musk's "Department of Government Efficiency" claiming savings ...
DOGE’s Only Public Ledger Is Riddled With Mistakes
The figures from Elon Musk’s team of outsiders represent billions in government cuts. They are also full of accounting errors ...
Musk's DOGE touted slashing an $8 billion contract. It actually cut $8 million.
The $7.992 billion mistake raises questions about DOGE's accounting and savings claims as it works to swiftly gut the federal ...
DOGE savings estimates fall by $9 billion in 48 hours
A review of DOGE savings posted to its "wall of receipts" showed it lowered its claimed savings to $7.2 billion from $16.5 ...
Elon Musk and DOGE promised up to $2 trillion in government savings. How much have they actually saved so far?
DOGE claims $55 billion in savings over the first month — but its own ‘wall of receipts’ shows just $7.2 billion.
Here’s how much office space Musk’s DOGE claims it will cut
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has federal office space on its chopping block. Here’s a detailed look.
Many of Those Much-Hyped DOGE ‘Receipts’ Aren’t Adding Up
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency finally released a “wall of receipts” as part of its “maximum transparency” ...
DOGE "receipts" show approved spending, not evidence of fraud
Elon Musk and President Trump have said that DOGE's mission is to root out waste and abuse. The White House claims the agency ...