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DOGE team leads enter the regulatory review process

Event 4 of 8 in How Elon Musk's 2025 government role and its aftermath unfolded

The event

19 Feb 2025

Statement

DOGE team leads enter the regulatory review process

Trump directed agency heads to review regulations with their DOGE team leads and the Office of Management and Budget. The order assigned a consultation role within agencies rather than naming Musk as a regulator.

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DOGE regulatory initiative orderGovernment publication · White House

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DOGE regulatory initiative order White House

Before · 17 Feb 2025
A sworn declaration defines Musk’s formal roleAfter · 26 Feb 2025
Agencies are directed to review contracts and grants

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