Inside the Collapse of DOGE: Layoffs, Chaos & a Silent Shutdown | Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G

What happens when you mix Donald Trump, Elon Musk, a chainsaw, and the U.S. federal government? You get DOGE — the Department of Government Efficiency — a high-drama experiment that promised to cut waste, fire bureaucrats, and save America two trillion dollars. Eight months later, it’s over. Disbanded. Gone. After mass layoffs, chaotic department raids, and a public Trump–Musk breakup that played out like reality TV, DOGE has become the ultimate case study in performative governance. How did a project launched with so much swagger collapse this fast? Palki Sharma tells you.

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