With members embedded in multiple agencies, the team’s approach to transforming government is becoming “institutionalized,” as one official put it.

President Donald Trump was dejected, processing his very public split with the world’s richest man.

Yesterday, Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke on the phone for over an hour in a bid to jumpstart stalled trade talks between the two economic powers. The two sides had agreed to a truce in May after similar high-level negotiations in Geneva, each country agreeing to significantly lower high tariffs on the other's goods.

A watchdog group wants to learn more about DOGE's role in President Trump's efforts to dramatically downsize and reshape the federal government.