The program uses Customs and Border Protection funding and is managed by FEMA. It does not use money from FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund.

Elon Musk posted Monday on X that the so-called Department of Government Efficiency he heads had uncovered millions of dollars being spent illegally by FEMA to house migrants in New York City. He said the money was meant for American disaster relief and was wrongly spent for “high end” hotels.

President Trump said he likes the idea of giving $5,000 back to taxpayers as a "DOGE Dividend" from Elon Musk's department.

Republican House lawmakers from the New York metro area took the unusual step of breaking with their party leader Trump and joining their Democratic colleagues in demanding the cuts be reversed.

Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia is joining the Department of Government Efficiency along with Elon Musk, the New York Times said on Thursday, citing a person with knowledge of the matter.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has fired four employees over payments to house migrants in New York City, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Tuesday. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) head Elon Musk on Monday sounded the alarm over the $59 million payment made last week by FEMA.

Elon Musk’s associates at the Department of Government Efficiency are looking to sell at least 500 federally owned buildings as part of a broad plan to slash government spending, according to a report in Wired magazine.

The New York case that blocked Elon Musk's access to Treasury records is one of three cases Friday against the Department of Government Efficiency.

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The Electronic Frontier Foundation and a coalition of privacy defenders filed a lawsuit in New York on February 11 asking a federal court to block Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing the private information of millions of Americans that is stored by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM),

Letitia James issued a joint statement from her and 11 attorneys general arguing that DOGE and Elon Musk are breaking constitutional law.