Politico Torpedoes Musk’s DOGE ‘Receipts’ — Claims of Massive Waste ‘Dont Match’ Reality

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Politico Torpedoes Musk’s DOGE ‘Receipts’ — Claims of Massive Waste ‘Dont Match’ Reality

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has claimed to have found and cut so much waste and inefficiency in government that taxpayers should receive refunds as a benefit from his streamlining of federal spending. But people whose government contracts have been cited by Musk and DOGE online as examples of waste and fraud raised red flags about his claims when speaking to Politico. Saturday, the outlet looked at some examples of pur…