DOGE Offers Sneak Peak at Its Cost-Cutting Campaign in First Group Interview

‘We routinely encounter waste of a billion dollars or more. Casually,’ Musk says.

Elon Musk looks on during a Cabinet Meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House, on March 24, 2025. Brendan SmialowskiI/AFP via Getty Images

The team behind President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) gave its first group interview Thursday.

Elon Musk and several DOGE staffers sat down with Fox News chief political correspondent Bret Baier to discuss the department’s mission and findings so far.