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Pentagon is next in DOGE layoff sights

Pentagon is next in DOGE layoff sights as probationary hires are tallied

NPR reported one circulating memo called for an 8% cut to the department. The official spoke on the condition of anonymity to confirm reports that the lists were submitted. The Office of Personnel Management did not respond to a request for comment.

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Here’s Where Trump’s Government Layoffs Are—As DOGE Reportedly Accesses Employee Info At Pentagon

The federal government may begin removing probationary employees from the Department of Defense in the coming days, multiple outlets reported, as the Trump administration carries out mass layoffs at various federal agencies amid large-scale budget-cutting efforts.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 2d

Pentagon identifies probationary employees for DOGE

The Department of Defense identified probationary employees and provided that list to the Department of Government Efficiency, which is set to audit the department’s spending. In the first month of the Trump administration,

Pentagon, Hegseth and Defense Secretary

Forbes · 9h

What We Know About Pentagon Cuts—As Defense Department Pauses Mass Firings

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth previously said he would welcome the Department of Government Efficiency and Elon Musk to the Pentagon.

CBS News · 1d

Hegseth wants Pentagon to cut 8% from defense budget for each of the next 5 years

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has told the Pentagon to find $50 billion in programs to cut this year, to redirect funds to President Trump's priorities.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Hegseth Faces Backlash After Proposing Pentagon Cuts To Fund Trump's Agenda

Hegseth directed the Pentagon to find $50 billion in cuts for the next fiscal year so the money can be spent on Trump's policy priorities.

Fox News host Jesse Watters says DOGE should spare veterans

TV Insider on MSN · 1d

Fox News’ Jesse Watters Makes Plea to Trump Over Pal Who Is Victim of Musk’s DOGE Job Cuts

Watters made an on-air plea to President Donald Trump on Wednesday’s (February 19) episode of The Five, urging him to be “less callous” when it comes to making these cuts. This came after a report revealed that the Pentagon had drawn up a list of probationary employees who could be targeted.

The Independent · 10h

CNN hammers ‘king of callousness’ Jesse Watters for flip-flopping on DOGE cuts

DOGE for thee, but not for me?’ CNN anchor Abby Phillip quipped after airing a supercut of Jesse Watters praising the Elon Musk agency.

Business Insider on MSN · 1d

Fox News host Jesse Watters says DOGE should spare veterans after hearing his friend's job is on the line

"This guy is not a DEI consultant," Watters said on Fox News. "He is not a climate consultant. This guy is a veteran."

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Hegseth previews Pentagon staffing cuts, targets probationary employees

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon is preparing for a hiring freeze and an “aggressive” effort to fire civilian employees as the Trump administration’s axe to the federal workforce ...

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Pentagon layoffs expected to begin soon: Report

Trump administration has directed defense agencies to submit lists of probationary employees by end of Tuesday, says ...

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Elon Musk's DOGE has worked quickly to cut federal agencies. Here's a list of what's been targeted so far.

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has targeted federal agencies like USAID, CFPB, and NOAA to reduce government ...

Evening Report — Hegseth moves to shake up Pentagon

Report TRUMP FIRST 100 DAYS © Virginia Mayo, Associated Press Hegseth moves to shake up the Pentagon DEFENSE SECRETARY PETE HEGSETH is moving to overhaul the Pentagon ...

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Defense Department Layoffs Expected To Start Soon, Officials Say

Pentagon agencies were told to submit lists of probationary employees after members of Elon Musk’s DOGE arrived, people familiar with the matter said.

RIPR: The Public's Radio8d

Layoffs accelerate at federal agencies with more cuts to come

The Pentagon and the Department of Housing and Urban Development are gearing up for budget cuts and staff reductions, while ...

Elon Musk takes chainsaw to government, while Congress feels the heat

The Pentagon has temporarily paused a plan that could have resulted in the layoffs of more than 50,000 civilian employees.

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How many federal workers has DOGE laid off?

The new administration, along with DOGE and Musk, created a federal buyout program that offered government employees the ...

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