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 seen its office—and even its acronym—hijacked by Elon Musk’s DOGE.
Mass resignations from US Digital Service: Could Musk's tech reforms lead to talent loss?
On February 20, 2025, 21 civil servants from the US Digital Service resigned in protest of Elon Musk's tech-driven overhaul ...
21 civil servants quit jobs at Musk’s DOGE
More than 20 civil service employees resigned Tuesday from billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, saying they were refusing to use their technical expertise to ...
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Dozens of employees at the U.S. DOGE Service dismissed
The recent wave of dismissals across the government’s workforce also hit the United States Department of Government ...
Trump orders trade chief to revive tariff retaliation against digital taxes
The digital service taxes aimed at dominant US tech giants including Alphabet's Google, Meta's Facebook, Apple, and Amazon ...
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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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 ...
21 employees of department renamed DOGE resign to protest dismantling of 'critical public services'
Twenty-one federal employees who previously worked for the U.S. Digital Service before it was renamed the U.S. DOGE Service have resigned in protest over DOGE's actions.