The Trump administration claims gutting federal agencies will save money, but cutting the IRS means the government collects less taxes. “If you’re interested in the deficit and curbing it, why would you cut back on the revenue side?

The Department of Government Efficiency has terminated two office space leases for the Internal Revenue Service and the Bureau of Prisons in Stockton.

February, one found 72% support a government agency focused on efficiency, but the question didn’t specifically ask about DOGE.

The U.S. African Development Foundation refused to let DOGE members into its offices. DOGE returned with law enforcement.

In a list released in early March, DOGE announced it terminated an office space lease for the Salinas Service Center.

The exchange reportedly occurred when Trump called his cabinet into the Oval Office to clarify the scope of Musk's authority.