Elon Musk overhauled the Obama-era Digital Services agency and turned it into DOGE. Ex- employees say it betrays the original mission
The U.S. Digital Service was created in 2014 to bring digital best practices to the federal government. In its new ...
Elon Musk’s DOGE is draining the life from the once-vaunted U.S. Digital Service
The government’s premier civic tech group, which pits Silicon Valley talent and methods against poor government systems, has ...
Elon Musk and DOGE ‘weaponized’ the U.S. Digital Service and betrayed its mission, insiders say
“This has to be a joke," a former U.S. Digital Service employee recalled thinking on January 20 after seeing President Donald ...
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What’s New in Digital Equity: USDS Employees Resign
Plus, E-rate program funding is at risk, broadband legislation has been introduced, Massachusetts debuts connectivity ...
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Dozens of employees at U.S. DOGE Service dismissed
The recent wave of dismissals across the government’s workforce also hit the United States Department of Government ...
Donald Trump considers tariffs to counter digital services taxes on Big Tech
Donald Trump is considering tariffs on countries that levy digital services taxes against American companies and tightening ...
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Trump says he will impose retaliatory tariffs for digital taxes, may come Friday
A White House official, providing details of the order, said Trump was directing his administration to consider responsive ...
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Digital Driver’s Licenses Gain Traction Across US States with Various Implementation Approaches
Digital driver’s licenses (DDLs) are gaining momentum across the United States as states continue to adopt and implement electronic versions of traditional identification documents. These digital ...
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21 tech experts quit DoGE amid government efficiency push
Over 20 tech specialists from the United States Digital Service have resigned from the DoGE, citing concerns about ...